American History - English By focuseric14 Period: Jan 1, 1700 to Dec 12, 2011 US History Jul 4, 1776 Declaration Of Independece Sep 17, 1787 US Constitution Apr 12, 1861 Civil war begins Apr 9, 1865 Civil war ends Oct 29, 1920 Great depression begins Sep 1, 1939 World War II begins Jan 1, 1941 Great depression ends Aug 8, 1945 World War II ends Nov 22, 1963 Kennedy assassanation Jul 20, 1969 The 1st man on the moon Sep 11, 2001 World Trade Center is bombed May 1, 2011 Osama Bin Laden killed Dec 12, 2011 Westbrooks class