Laos was also in their rule from 1893 to 1954.
Probably the slavery outbreak
<span>They both originated as Dutch settlements
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General John Burgoyne was the General who surrendered, hopefully that works :)
One of the best arguments you can make against nativism and anti-immigrant feelings is that the United States is a truly immigrant nation, and unless perhaps your ancestors came over on the Mayflower, the chances are that you come from immigrants.