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The Years of the Revolutionary War
The Revolutionary War began on April 19, 1775. The war was between Great Britain and the Thirteen Colonies. At the end of the war, the Thirteen Colonies won their indapendence and for the United States of America. -
The Signing of the Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence is a statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which announced that the 13 American colonies, then at war with Great Britain, regarded themselves as independent states, and no longer a part of the British Empire. Instead they formed a union that would become a new nation, the United States of America. -
Ratification of the United States Constitution
The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America.The Constitution originally consisted of seven Articles. The first three Articles embody the doctrine of the separation of powers, whereby the federal government is divided into three branches: the legislature, consisting of the bicameral Congress; the executive, consisting of the President; and the judiciary, consisting of the Supreme Court and other federal courts. -
Nat Turner's Slave Rebellion
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The Louisiana Purchase
In April 30, 1803 the United States President Thomas Jefferson buys the Louisiana Territory from France for 15 million dollors. Once the United States President Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory, he wanted two men to explore the Louisiana Territory, and those two men are Lewis and Clark. Those two men would soon be the first people to travel on foot around the whole United States of America(McDougal Littel). -
The texas Revolution
On April 25, 1846 the war between Texas and Mexico began. Mexico invaded American Territory and killed eveyone that was at Rio Grande. After the Assualt on Rio Grande, congress declared war with Mexico. Americans had mixed reactions to the war. In general, the people that live in the south wanted to expand the territory for slavery. Later down the years America won the war against mexico in 1847(McDougal Littell). -
The war of Mexico
On April 25, 1846 the war between Mexico and America had began. Mexico made and assult at Rio Grande the affected many Americans that were there. Mexico tried to clam land that belonged to Texas, but Texas didn't allow it. Congress has declared war on Mexico. Over the long years, America has won the war against Mexico and they clamed their land back(McDougal Littell). -
The Donner Party
On may 9th, 1846 thousands of Americans moved west for better lives, and the group that lead them was the Donner Party. Their were eigthy one American Pioneers that was in the party and thirty-six of them died from starvation. What happend was they thought if they took a different route it would go faster than the other route, and they were wrong. They got trapped in a bad snowstorm and it killed everyone except one man(Wikipedia). -
The California Gold Rush
On January 24, 1848 people rushed to the west to find gold. People went to the American River to mine for gold. People useully came in groups so that it can go faster. People also had to clam land so that they can mine for the gold, because if you don't have land you willn't make money(McDougal Littell). -
Uncle Tom's Cabin
On March 20, 1852, the novel "Uncle'Tom's Cabin" presented how cruel and immortality slavery is and why people should put a end to slavery. That novel caused the Abolishinist movement to grow rapidly in the North.(McDougal Littel) -
Bleeding Kansas
During the election of March 1855, there were more proslavery than antislavery settelers in the Kansas Territory. Some settelers from Missouri came down and voted illegally, and then Kansas was filled with proslavery representatives. The antislavery settelers rejected the elected government. After that, settalers from both sides armed themselves and started a civil war that lasted three years on the land that is now called" Bleeding Kansas". (Mcdougal Littel) -
Harper's Ferry
On October 16, 1859, Brown and 18 folowers( 13 whites and five blacks) caputerd the Harper's Ferry. Brown then sent out the word to rally and arm local slaves. But no slaves fought with him and the U.S. marines attacked him at Harper's Ferry and John Brown and six others were captuerd and ten others died. John Brown was sentenced to a hanging and that caused the issue of slavery has raised sectional tensions to the breaking point.(Mcdougal Littel) -
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln happened on April 15,1865. The man who assinated the United States President went by the name of, John Wilks Booth. He got assinated when the civial war was coming to a close. -
Mark the years of World War I
World war 1 began on july 28, 1914, and waa centered in Europe. More than 9 million people were killed during world war 1, or has some people call it, the great war. The war was ranked fith dealiest conflict of world history. -
The Stock Market Crash of 1929
The Stock Market Crash of 1929 also known as" Black Tuesday" happend on March 25, 1929. It was the most devasting stock market crash in the history of the United States of America. It also affected the western industrialized countries. -
The First Appearance of Superman in Action Comics
The first apperence of superman on action comics was on Aprial 18, 1938. Today it is worth over 3 million dollors. The publisher of the superman in action comics was DC comics. The superman section of Action Comics was made up of cut up comic strip. -
The Years of World War II
World war two, also known as the second war, was a global war that started on September 1, 1939. More than 30 different countries fought in world war two or the second war. The war also had over 100 million people in the war. The war ended on September 2, 1945. -
Japan's Attack on Pearl Harbor
On the morning of December 7, 1941, the attack led on the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor led to world war two. The attack commenced at 7:48 A.M. The attack came as a shock to the american people. The attack also had several aims and targets during the attack on pearl harbor. -
The dropping of the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima
The dropping of the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima in japan was conducted by the United States during the final stades of World War 2 in 1945. The two events are the only use of nuclear weapons during the war. More than 166 thousand people died in hiroshima during the bombing. -
The Years of the Korean War
The Korean War began on June 20, 1950. The war was between North Korea and South korea. Southern Korea was supported by the United Nations, and Nothern Korea was at one time supported by the people's republic of China. The War ended on July 27, 1975. -
The Years of the Vietnam War
The Years of the Vietnam War was a very brutal war. Many people died in the vietnam war. The war stared in November 1, 1955, and ended in April 30, 1975. -
The Inauguration of John F. Kennedy
The inauguration of John F. Kennedy as the 35th President of the United States was held on January 20, 1961.The inauguration marked the amount of time John F. Kennedy was going to be in office. -
The March on Washington
The March on Washintion or" The Great March on Washintion" was a fight for the rights of african americans to have jobs, and freedom. The person that led the peaceful protest was Martian Luther King Jr. He wrote an Historic Speech called the" I Have a Dream" speech. He said that speech on wednsday Augast 28, 1963 at the Lincon Memorial.The march was organized by a group of civil rights, labor, and religious organizations, under the theme "jobs, and freedom". -
The First Super Bowl between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs
The first Super Bowl in American football history was played on january 15, 1967, at the Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California. The game was between the Green Bay Packers and the Kanas City Chiefs. The team that won the first Super Bowl in American History was, the Green Bay Packers. -
. The First Inauguration of Ronald Reagan
The first inauguration of Ronald Reagan as the 40th President of the United States was held on January 20, 1981. The inauguration was the first to be held on the West Front of the United States Capitol Building. The decision to move the ceremonies from the East Front was made in June 1980 by the Joint Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies.The Reason why they moved the cerimonies from the East Front was because they wanted to save money. -
The Explosion of the Challenger Space Shuttle
The space shuttle Disaster happened on January 28, 1986. The explosion killied seven of their crew members. The space shuttle explosion happened over the atlantic ocean, off the coast of cenrtal Flordia at 11:38 EST. The solid rocket booster failed when the space shuttle went off. -
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The day of 9/11
During the day of 9/11, there were four terriost attacks launched in the United states, New York, and Washition D.C. The terriost also flew a airplane into the Twin Towers, to cause a massive explosion. While the buliding was collapsing, it caused major damage to all the surrondings of both of the buildings. It also caused serious damage to lower manhatten. Another thing that has happened during 9/11 is, 5 highjackers attacked the american airlines. 9/11 caused a major downfall to our econemy. -
The First Inauguration of Barrack Obama
The First Inauguration of Barrack Obama as the 44th president of the United States was held on january 20, 2009. Based on the combined attendance numbers, television viewership, and Internet traffic, it was among the most-observed events ever by the global audience. -
One more important event from my own life.
One important event from my own life is, when i scored the game winning touchdown against east pete. We were at the 50 yard line and we had the ball. Everytime we just kept running up the feild and ganning yards after yards after yards. Then their was 2 seconds left on the clock and the ball was going to me. I ran straight up the middle and just got the touchdown. The was a very important event of my life. -
The Lewis and Clark Journey
In the summer of 1803, Lewis and Clark set out to start their expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory. They hired men to help them during this difficult journey. Lewis and clark had many things stand in their way such as starvation, weather, terrain, and wildlife. Their is also one more thing that standed in their way, Native Americans. Their were also Native Americans that helped Lewis and Clark such as the Shoshone, and a sixteen year old girl named Sacagawea(McDougal Littell). -
The First Appearance of Spider-Man in Comics
The first apearence of Spider-man sells more 1.1 million dollors today.
