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The US Federal Reserve was established on December 23, 1913.

The gold standard was abandoned by the US on August 15, 1971.

The minimum wage in the United States was first established at $0.25 per hour in 1938.

The Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776.

The American Civil War lasted from 1861 to 1865.

The Emancipation Proclamation was issued on January 1, 1863.

The Boston Tea Party occurred on December 16, 1773.

The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on October 28, 1886.

The Grand Canyon is approximately 446 km long.