Hatsunemiku

1776-1860

By LillianParker
  • Drafting of the Declaration of independence

    Drafting of the Declaration of independence

    they began to draft the declaration of independence on July 4th, 1776. It wasn't finalized until around 10 years later.
  • Signing of the Treaty of Paris

    Signing of the Treaty of Paris

    The treaty of Paris was signed this day, signifying the USA's place as a country to Britain.
  • Ratification of the US Constitution

    Ratification of the US Constitution

    after the drafting, finalizing and submitting of the US Constitution it was finally Ratified in mid 1788.
  • Residence act Passed

    Residence act Passed

    to work to plan the residency of the people in the Americas, as in city planning and general regulations for that.
  • Competing to design the U.S. Capitol and President's house

    Competing to design the U.S. Capitol and President's house

    the first architecture competition was held in 1792, with James Hoban winning with his design for the house- and Dr. William Thornton winning with his design for the capital.
  • First Building a part of the GSA Inventory Constructed

    First Building a part of the GSA Inventory Constructed

    The store built in 1810 had housed the U.S. customs district
  • Capital Burned

    Capital Burned

    after British troops arrived and set fire to the capital the president and his family had to stay in the octagon house.
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    U.S. Treasury Department Building Created

    the building was built between this time in a Greek Revival style.
  • Texas annexation

    Texas annexation

    the mexican-american war began over Texas border disputes, and Texas was annexed into the US.
  • Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago

    Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago

    this treaty marked the end of the mexican-american war. and the USA got 500,000 miles of land for 15 Million Dollars.