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 1806 - 1852 (46 years)
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| 1 | 1807 | - 1807: Abolition of Slave Trade by Britain.
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| 2 | 1808 | - 1808: Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 and 6 (Pastoral)
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| 3 | 1809-1817 | - 1809-1817: James Madison, President; Elbridge Gerry, V.P.
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| 4 | 1812 | - 1812: The retreat from Moscow.
- 1812: War of 1812 is declared. Interupts travel between the US and Britain including Scotland.
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| 5 | 1817-1825 | - 1817-1825: James Monroe, President; Daniel D. Tompkins, V.P.
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| 6 | 1825 -1829 | - 1825 -1829: John Quincy Adams, President; John C. Calhoun, V.P.
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| 7 | 1827 | - 1827: The birth of photography.
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| 8 | 1829-1837 | - 1829-1837: Andrew Jackson, President; Martin Van Buren, V.P.
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| 9 | 1829 | - 1829: Welland Canal Opened. Links Lake Erie and Ontario for the first time.
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| 10 | 1831 | - 1831: Michael Faraday converts magnetism into electricity.
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| 11 | 1832 | - 1832: Cholera Epidemic in Europe and America interupts transatlantic travel and emigration to the US and Canada. 10% of Canadian population dies.
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| 12 | 1837-1841 | - 1837-1841: Martin Van Buren, President; Richard Mentor Johnson, V.P.
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| 13 | 1841-1845 | - 1841-1845: John Tyler, President.
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| 14 | 1844 | - 1844: Samuel Morse sends first "morse code" message.
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| 16 | 1845 - 184 | - 1845 - 184: Irish potato famine - thousands die of starvation.
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| 17 | 1848 | - 1848: The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx.
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