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 1865 - 1917 (~ 52 years)
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| 1 | 1861 | - 1861—1865: Civil War - U.S.
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| 2 | 1867 | - 1 Jul 1867: British North America Act:
-Dominion of Canada created.
-Parliament of Canada created.
-Position of Prime Minister of Canada created.
-Four Provincial governments created - Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
-Governor of Canada is now "Governor-General"
-Canada's supreme political authority rests with the Queen and her British Government.
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| 3 | 1874 | - 1 Oct 1874: Original Congress street bridge over the Hudson River between the Village of West Troy to the City of Troy. Formerly served only by ferries.
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| 4 | 1895 | - 1895: Town of Colonie, NY formed from part of the town of Watervliet.
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| 5 | 1896 | - 21 May 1896: Town of Green Island, NY formed from part of the town of Watervliet.
- 1 Aug 1896: City of Watervliet, NY incorporated from remaining portion of the town of Watervliet and the village of West Troy.
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| 6 | 1900 | - 1900: Village of Lanstingburgh annexed by Troy, NY.
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| 7 | 1914 | - 28 Jul 1914—11 Nov 1918: World War I
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