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Timeline. 1840. January 13, 1840 - Off the coast of Long Island, New York, 139 people lose their lives when the steamship Lexington burns and sinks four miles off the coast. More. January 19, 1840 - Antarctica is claimed for the United States when Captain Charles Wilkes circumnavigates the continent and claims Wilkes Land for the nation. More.
15 de dic. de 2009 · Manifest Destiny. By 1840, nearly 7 million Americans–40 percent of the nation’s population–lived in the trans-Appalachian West. Following a trail blazed by Lewis and Clark, most of these people...
Department of History, City College and Graduate Center, CUNY. April 2007. The United States became a continental nation with the purchase of Louisiana from France in 1803 and the settlement of the lands beyond the Appalachian Mountains.
3 de jul. de 2019 · By. Robert McNamara. Updated on July 03, 2019. The years from 1840 to 1850 were marked by war, political changes, a gold rush in California, and many other important events in America and around the world.
The 1840 population census was the Sixth Decennial Census of the United States. Taken every 10 years since 1790, census records provide a snapshot of the nation's population. Frequently Asked Questions About the 1840 Census. Why was the 1840 Census taken?
1840 Fast Facts - History - U.S. Census Bureau. POP Culture: 1840. ICONS: Samuel Morse's Telegraph, Frederick Douglass, Sewing Machine. Captain Charles Wilkes circumnavigates Antarctica, claiming it for the United States on January 19, 1840. William Henry Harrison wins the 1840 presidential election, defeating incumbent Martin Van Buren.
