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Anniversaries in American history that fall on October 26.

2001 · Documents / Laws & Acts
The USA PATRIOT Act
The 2001 law that expanded surveillance after September 11
The USA PATRIOT Act
1825 · Places / Infrastructure & Transportation
Erie Canal
The 363-mile engineering marvel that connected the Atlantic to the Great Lakes and made New York supreme
Erie Canal