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1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1700 American colonies prosper
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
 Henry Swartz
 b.1770 New Jersey
 d.1848
 William R. Swartz
 b.1820 Bloody Run, Pennsylvania
 d.1908 West Salem, Ohio
 Christian Riblet
 b.1706 Webenheim, Bayern, Germany
 d.1766 Northhampton , .Pennsylvania
 Johann Bartholomew Riblet
 b.1730 Mimbach, Germany
 d.1794 Bedford Co., Pennsylvania
 Maria Catherina Lele
 b.1715 Webenheim, Bayern, Germany
 d.1731 Europe
 Anna Elizabeth Riblet
 b.1773 Northampton C, Pennsylvania
 d.1870 Wayne Co., Ohio
 Johann Philip Leibengut
 b.1690 Bern, Switzerland
 d.1761 Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania
 Maria Catharina Leibengut
 b.1732 Germany
 d.1814 Erie Co., Pennsylvania
 Mary Margaret
 b.1711 Vorderweidenthal, Germany
 d.