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Oct 12, 1492
Christopher Columbus founded America 1492
This date marks the documented and recorded time America was founded. Although inhabited it was documented anywhere. This day is the start of American history and the relation ship of the Pilgrims and the natives. -
The First Thanksgiving
After a great harvest the pilgrims and the Indians have a feast. -
Thomas Jefferson Becomes President
The third president of the United States. -
Stamp Act
The First internal tax against the colonist. -
Tea Act
Also known As the "Parliament of Great Britain" -
Revolutionary War
This war was fought by the Americans and British. The Americans sought independents from Great Britain. Led by George Washington the Americans successfully defeated the British and claimed their independents. -
Declaration of Independence
At this point the United States declared its independents from Great Britain. -
George Washington Becomes President
After showing his leadership and wisdom on the battle field as a general Washington was nominated to become the first president of the United States. -
John Adams becomes president
After George Washington stepped down as the president Mr. Adams became the second president of the United States. -
Slavery was abolished
Slavery was abolished, however the oppression of slaves still continued.