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Aug 29, 1492
Columbus Discovers America
Christopher Columbus without without America things wouldnt be the way they are today -
Aug 29, 1497
The British Colonial Presence
John Cobot lands in new found land begining the british colonial presence in north america -
English Civil War
The English Civil War was a period of conflicts waged over control of England, Scotland, and Ireland in the mid-1600s. The events of the English Civil War were incredibly complex, and ended in the execution of Charles I of England, and the installation of the Commonwealth of England, a government which controlled England for almost 12 years before the British Monarchy was restored. -
War of the Grand Alliance
1688–1697, war between France and a coalition of European powers. Also known as the War of the Grand Alliance. -
War of the Grand Alliance
Know as King Williams War it ended the Treaty of Ryswick. -
The French and Indian War
he final Colonial War (1689-1763) was the French and Indian War, which is the name given to the American theater of a massive conflict involving Austria, England, France, Great Britain, Prussia, and Sweden called the Seven Years War. The conflict was played out in Europe, India, and North America. In Europe, Sweden , Austria, and France were allied to crush the rising power of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia. The English and the French battled for colonial domination in North America, the C -
Declaraion of Independence
The Declaration of Independence was a statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies then at war with Great Britain regarded themselves as independent states, and no longer a part of the British Empire. John Adams put forth a resolution earlier in the year which made a formal declaration inevitable. -
World War I
World War I (WWI), which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter,[4] was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918. -
Pearl Harbor
The attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese Imperial General Headquarters and the Battle of Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on the morning of December 7, 1941 (December 8 in Japan). The attack was intended as a preventive action in order to keep the U.S. Pacific Fleet from interfering with military actions -
The Great Depression
The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression in the decade preceding World War II. The timing of the Great Depression varied across nations, but in most countries it started in about 1929 and lasted until the late 1930s or early 1940s.[1] It was the longest, most widespread, and deepest depression of the 20th century.
