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US History
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Jamestown Founded
On May 14th, 1607, Jamestown was founded by John Smith. -
Plymouth Founded
In 1620, Plymouth founded by Separatist Pilgrims -
Lexington and Concord
In April 19, 1775, the battle of Lexington and Concord occured.It was the first battle of the American Revolution. -
Declaration of Independence
In July 2nd, 1776, Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. -
Yorktown
In Oct 19, 1781, the Battle of Yorktown occured. It was the end of the American Revolution. -
Treaty of Paris 1783
On Sept. 3, 1783, the Treaty of Paris occured. It officially ended the American Revolution and gave the U.S its independence and land east of the Mississippi River. -
U.S. Constitution
On Sept 17, 1787, the U.S. Constitution was written by James Madison. -
Fort Sumter
On April 14th, 1861, the Battle of Fort Sumter occured. It was the first battle of the Civil War. -
Siege of Vicksburg
On July 4th, 1863, the Siege of Vicksburg happened. It was a turning point of the Civil War. -
Appomattox Court House
On April 9, 1865, the Appomattox Court House meeting commenced. It officially ended the Civil War.
