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Revolutionary War
The 13 Colonies fought against Great Britain for their Independence -
Independence Day
On July 4th, 1776 the Colonial Leaders of the Second Continental Congress signed the Declaration of Independence. This declared that the 13 colonies where separate from Great Britain. -
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U.S. History
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George Washington
In 1787 the U.S. Constitution is written. The Constitution is the SUPREME Law of the Land. In 1789 George Washington becomes the First President of the United States. -
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Civil War
The North and the South fight the Civil War over Slavery and other issues. -
Emancipation Proclamation
In January 1, 1863, the 16th President, Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation that freed all the slaves in the confederate states. -
Stock Market Crash
On October 29,1929 the stock market crashed and the United States lost BILLIONS of dollars and changed the lives off all Americans for the next 10 years. -
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The Great Depression
The Untied States lost Billions of dollars -
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Civil Rights Movement
During this time groups of different races fought for equality.