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Jamestown Established
First succesful English settlement, in the Americas. -
Paul Revere's Ride
Ordered to ride and warn Samuel Adams & John Hancock that the British were coming to arrest them! Without this those 2 influential men would of been arrested and in British custody! -
American Revolution Ends
This win gave us our independence from the "Red Coats" and gave us freedom and liberty, away from the rule of the king. We were our own indepedent nation from that point to the present. -
Signing of Constitution
This land the foundation of our government and America becoming an indepedent nation away from the dependency and taxes of England. -
Battle of Gettysburg Ends
This was the turning point in the Civil War and The Union finally started taking control of the Confederates during the deadliest 3 days of the Civil War. -
Gettysburg Address
Abraham Lincoln gave his 10-minute speech on how slavery was seperating our nation, and if wasn't getting fixed it would drive our nation apart. -
Stock Market Crash
"The Great Crash" as it became known devastated the United States in terms of fallout & the extent of it. Lasting close to 12 years it impacted all of the Western world! -
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "IHADS"
This day is the day in which race wars and white supremacy took a tide on the downswing. By far one of the most influential speechs and by a hero in America, his speech showed light to Americans that we can all live as one without color being an issue. -
World Trade Center Attacks
Day in which our nation changed along with aviation regulations all throughout the nation. Brought our nation into war and brought the stock market to a dramatic hault. -
Obama's Election
The 1st African American president was our 44th! This was a first and showed the strides in which African Americans have made since racism and segergation in the 1950's & 1960's.
