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Mayflower
pictureThe Mayflower was the ship that transported mostly English Puritans and Separatists, collectively known today as the Pilgrims, from Plymouth England to the New World. There were 102 passengers. When and where the Mayflower of the Pilgrim voyage of 1620 was built is not known, but it is likely that she was launched at Harwich in the county of Essex, England -
Declaration of Independence
pictureThe fourth of July 1776 the Declaration of Independence was signed in USA, The declaration declared USA's freedom from Great Britain. The declaration provided inspiration to numerous national declarations of independence throughout the world. -
War of independence
The War of Independence or the Revolutionary War in the United States, was the revolt against Great Britain by the thirteen American colonies which founded the United States of America.
This was what led to the signing of the Declaration of Independence as the Colonies (US) got their independence from Great Britain. -
civil war
pictureWar fought from 1861 to 1865. It was the Southern States against the Northern States. The war was to get rid of the active slavery in America in that time. The Norhtern States fought for the freedom of the slaves, while the Southern States fought to keep the slavery, as the slavery gave them a very good export to most of Europe. -
Rosa Park
Rosa Park was an African-American civil rights activist, whom the United States Congress called "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom movement".Her birthday, February 4, and the day she was arrested, December 1, have both become Rosa Parks Day, commemorated in both California and Ohio. -
vietnam war
A guerilla war between the Northern Vietnam and the Southern Vietnam. The Northern Vietnam was allied with all the communist countries such as China and Soviet Union, while the Southern Vietnam was supported by the western world such as th e US and England. The war was in the Cold War era and was also a part of the big clash between Soviet Russia and the US -
JFK murder
The twentysecond of November 1963 the then current President of the United States of America John Franklin Kennedy was shot and assasinated, as he was driving around town at a parade in an open car. The president was shot dead and the assasinater was never under trial, as he was also shot. The shooter had lines to the CIA, and that created some of the biggest conspiracy theories in the world history, as many conspirators thought the assasination to be internal. -
Watergate
pictureThe Watergate scandal was a major political scandal that occurred in the United States in the 1970s as a result of the June 17, 1972 break-in at the Democratic National Committee.
The affair began with the arrest of five men for breaking and entering into the DNC headquarters at the Watergate complex on June 17, 1972 -
Lewinski scandal
pictureThe Lewinsky scandal was a political sex scandal emerging in 1998, from a sexual relationship between United States President Bill Clinton and a 22-year-old White House Intern, Monica Lewinsky. The wide reporting of the scandal led to criticism of the press for over-coverage -
9/11
were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks launched by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda upon the United States in New York City and the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area on Tuesday, September 11, 2001. The attacks killed almost 3,000 people and caused at least $10 billion in property and infrastructure damage. -
first black president
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At the election 2008 Barry Obama was the first ever president for the United States of America to be the color of black. After a rough election the Democrat was elected over John Mccain. Barack Obama toke the seat in the Black House over George W. Bush the 20th of January 2009.
