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Sinclair Dates


   [1]Sinclair Dates:  March 1. In 1845: Texas joins U.S.. Democrat James
   Polk had been elected U.S. president the previous year saying
   "fifty-four forty (54°40") or fight!" meaning he intended to take over
   Oregon and annex Texas as ``manifest destiny.''.

References

   1. http://www.mids.org/sinclair/timeline.html
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