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*'''1879:''' Haskell Indian boarding school in Lawrence began.  
*'''1879:''' Haskell Indian boarding school in Lawrence began.  
*'''1879:''' "Exoduster": movement into Kansas  
*'''1879:''' "Exoduster": movement into Kansas  
*'''1879-1881:''' Kansas Freedman's Relief Association: to aid destitute freedmen, refugees and immigrants who were migrating to Kansas.  In one year 20-40 thousand African American migrated to Kansas. The migrants are sometimes referred to as "exoduster". 
*'''1879-1881:''' Kansas Freedman's Relief Association: to aid destitute freedmen, refugees and immigrants who were migrating to Kansas. In one year 20-40 thousand African American migrated to Kansas. The migrants are sometimes referred to as "exoduster".
*'''1898:''' Over 300,000 men were involved in the [http://www.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/1898/ Spanish-American War] which was fought mainly in Cuba and the Philippines.  
*'''1898:''' Over 300,000 men were involved in the [http://www.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/1898/ Spanish-American War] which was fought mainly in Cuba and the Philippines.  
*'''1917–1918:''' More than 26 million men from the United States ages 18 through 45 registered with the Selective Service. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I World War I] over 4.7 million American men and women served during the war.  
*'''1917–1918:''' More than 26 million men from the United States ages 18 through 45 registered with the Selective Service. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I World War I] over 4.7 million American men and women served during the war.