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1837
Financial Collapse in thee Eastern USA
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1844
the death of Joseph smith
2 of 50
1849
California gold rush
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1851
1st fort laramie treaty
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1862
homestead act
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1864
sand creek massacre
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1866
first cattle trail. goodnight and loving
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1868
2nd fort laramie treaty
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1869
completion of the transcontinental rail road
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1876
battle of little big horn
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1887
end of the open range
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1890
battle of wounded knee
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1868
john ILiff won a contract to supply beef to the sioux
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1886
drought
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1887
winter storm
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1874
barbed wire was invented
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1881
billy the kid was killed
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1865
thousands of settlers moved onto the plains
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1873
timber culture act
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1892
the Johnson county war
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1384
black death killing 40% of the British population
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1543
Vesalius published the fabric of the human body
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1628
william harvey published on the motion of the heart and blood
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1665
great plague killing 100,000 in lodon
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1798
jenners smallpox vaccine
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1842
Chadwick report of living conditions of the poor
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1848
first public health bill
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1858
general medical act
28 of 50
1860
Florence nightingale founded a school for nursing
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1861
pastuers germ theory
30 of 50
1865
first woman to qualify as a doctor in England
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1867
working men got the vote
32 of 50
1875
second public heath act
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1909
salvarsan 606 magic bullet by Paul ehrlich
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1911
national insurance enabled workers to see doctors and revive sick pay
35 of 50
1928
Fleming discovered penicillin
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1932
domagk discovers prontosil the second magic bullet
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1944
penicillin mass produced
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1948
nhs begins
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1953
crick and Watson discover the structure of DNA
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1454
printing press
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1818
first blood transfusion
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1853
vaccination made compulsory for infants
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1854
snow discovers cholera is water born
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1895
x-rays
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1901
blood groups
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1902
training midwifes
47 of 50
1906
free school meals, back to back housing banned, health visits, pensions
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1914-18
ww1
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1939
ww2
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the death of Joseph smith

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1844

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California gold rush

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1st fort laramie treaty

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homestead act

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