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  1. Há 2 dias · Zachary Taylor, 12th president of the United States (1849–50). Elected on the ticket of the Whig Party as a hero of the Mexican-American War (1846–48), he died only 16 months after taking office. He was succeeded by his vice president, Millard Fillmore.

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  2. Há 3 dias · 1848 Map of the United States that accompanied President James K. Polk’s annual message to Congress (Compromise of 1850), c. 1848, Records of the U.S. House of Representatives, National Archives.

  3. Há 1 dia · History of the Jews in the United States. Location of the United States (dark green) in North America on a world map. There have been Jewish communities in the United States since colonial times, with individuals living in various cities before the American Revolution.

  4. Há 2 dias · The Mexican–American War, also known in the United States as the Mexican War, and in Mexico as the United States intervention in Mexico, was an invasion of Mexico by the United States Army from 1846 to 1848.

  5. Há 1 dia · Lincoln led the United States through the American Civil War, defending the nation as a constitutional union, defeating the insurgent Confederacy, playing a major role in the abolition of slavery, expanding the power of the federal government, and modernizing the U.S. economy.

  6. Há 18 horas · Democratic Party, one of the two major political parties, alongside the Republican Party, in the United States. The Democratic Party underwent a dramatic ideological change over its history, transforming from a pro-slavery party during the 19th century to the main American progressive party today.

  7. Há 3 dias · 1825: William Sturgeon invents the electromagnet. 1827: John Walker invents modern-day matches. 1827: Charles Wheatstone invents the microphone. 1829: W.A. Burt invents the typographer, the precursor to the typewriter. 1829: Louis Braille develops his eponymous method of raised printing to be read by the blind.