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Creation of the U.S. Capital: Residence Act and Construction of Washington, D.C. (1790–1800)

1790 - 1801

Constitutional Convention and Drafting of the U.S. Constitution (May–September 1787)

1787

Constitutional Compromises on Slavery and Early Federal Slave-Trade Policy (1787–1808)

1787 - 1808

Confederate Home Front: Economy, Impressment, and Civilian Hardship (1861–1865)

1861 - 1865

Coal Mining and Industrialization in Appalachia (1870–1930)

1873 - 1930

Civil War Prisons and POW Exchanges, including Andersonville and Elmira (1861–1865)

1861 - 1865

Civil Rights Movement in the United States (1954–1968)

1954 - 1968

Bronx Block Parties and the Birth of Hip Hop (1973–1980)

1971 - 1980

Black Lives Matter Movement (2013–2020)

2013 - 2020

Battle Rap Resurgence and the Ultimate Rap League Era (2000–2015)

2008 - 2014

Automobile Industry Emergence in Detroit (1890–1930)

1897 - 1927

Atlanta Trap Music Emergence and Dominance (2003–2013)

2003 - 2013

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