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Declaration of independence
this is when it was signed and we together as a nation came together to declare our independence -
Louisiana Purchase
it doubled the size of the nation and gave us complete control over the mississippi -
lewis and clark expedition
this is when they set off to the new world to explore and find trails -
Texas Revolution
this is when they rebelled and the war started -
the donner party
The Donner Party was a group of American pioneers who migrated to California in a wagon train from the Midwest. Delayed by a series of mishaps, they spent the winter of 1846–47 snowbound in the Sierra Nevada they end up eating each other to survive -
the gold rush
this is when 49's went up to california and dug for gold -
The Bombing of Wall Street
New York City fell victim to a deadly terrorist attack. A terrorist attack that, to this day, no one has claimed responsibility or been prosecuted for. -
D-Day
this is the day we stormed the beaches of Normandy -
The Jonestown Massacre
the compound of the Peoples Temple cult after the more than 900 members of the cult, led by Reverend Jim Jones, died from drinking cyanide-laced Flavor Aid. -
9/11
the day the twin towers fell and we were attacked as a nation -
My Birthday
this is the day i was born