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Declaration of Independence Signed
This is the day the declaration was signed and America was first declared free from Britain. -
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The Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase happened at this time. It doubled America's size and let the people get the Mississippi river. This helped farmers move their products easier. -
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Lewis and Clark's Journey
This is the date when Lewis and Clark's journey started. Their journey helped improve science by identifying new species. Their journey also positively improved America by getting the first good map of the area. -
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Texas Revolution
This is the first time Texas revolted against Mexico. Texas wanted freedom from Mexico. Texas also eventually wanted to join up with America. -
The Trail of Tears
This is when the trail of tears began. The trail of tears was horrible, it made Indians move from their home. Many died on the journey. -
War with Mexico
This marks the beginning of the war with Mexico. This war was caused when Texas wanted to join up with America instead of Mexico. The war resulted in an American victory and the rest of America other than Alaska and Hawaii. -
Donner Party
This is about when the Donner Party ate each other. The Donner Party ate all their Animals by this date. One member of the Donner Party was never found. -
California Gold Rush
This marks when gold was first found in California. The news of gold spread quickly and eventually people from all over came to live and work in California. This also resulted in a population growth in CA. -
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The California Goldrush
This is when people would go to California to look for Gold. -
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The Civil War
This was the war America fought against itself for the rights of black people and to preserve the Union. -
The Battle of Gettysburg
This is the battle that is said to have decided the outcome of the Civil War. -
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Reconstruction
This is the time period when America was healing itself from the civil, segregation was also at large during this time. -
Lee's surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
This was when Confederate General Lee surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse, marking the end of the Civil War. -
Lincoln's Assination
This was the day when America's 16th president, Abraham Lincoln, was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth. -
The Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad
This is the date when the railroad from the east to the west was completed, it cut time immensely. -
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Light bulb
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Invention of the Automobile
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Invention of the Airplane
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Attack on Pearl Harbor
This is the day the Japanese blew up Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. This is what finally got the United States into the second World War. -
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The March on Washington
This is the date when Martin Luther King Jr. marched to Washington for freedom and jobs. -
Steelers win their first Super Bowl.
The Steelers beat the vikings 16-6 giving them their first Super Bowl win. -
Second Steelers Superbowl
GO STEELERS their second win was on the 18th of January. -
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Steelers 3rd Superbowl win
YAY STEELERS Their 3rd win was against the Dallas Cowboys 35-31. -
Steelers 4th Superbowl
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9/11
This is the day terrorists attacked the twin towers, the pentagon, and hijacked another plane leaving American citizens very mournful for the loss. -
My Birthday
This is the day the world was graced with my existence. -
The Steelers won this one on my sisters birthday.
It was a Sunday when (my sister) Alex came into this world and the Steelers won yet again. -
The Steelers win again
This completes the amount of wins the Steelers have up until this year (2017).