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1804
 
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The independence of Haiti from France is proclaimed by a new black ruler calling himself the emperor Jacques I   See in Google maps   
1804
 
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Meriwether Lewis and William Clark set off from St Louis to explore up the Missouri river and west to the coast        
1804
 
    
Alexander Hamilton is fatally wounded by a bullet to the head in a duel with his political adversary Aaron Burr       
1804
 
    
George Rapp and his followers establish a utopian community in Pennsylvania and call it Harmony       
1805
 
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Lewis and Clark make their way through the Rockies and reach the Pacific        
c. 1806
 
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Tecumseh's younger brother, Tenskwatawa, becomes known as the Shawnee Prophet      
1806
 
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The Creole militia of Buenos Aires drive out an English force which has captured the city       
1806
 
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Lewis and Clark get back to St Louis with a wealth of information about the unopened west of the continent        
1807
 
  
Congress sets up the US Coast Survey to map and chart the country's coastline     
1807
 
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Legislation abolishing the slave trade is passed in both Britain and America