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In 1513 Juan Ponce De Leon tried to discover a Fountain of Youth and and named it Florida, claiming it for Spain.
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France established a colony named Fort Caroline on June, 1564 in the state that was to become Florida.
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St. Augustine,Florida,was founded on September,1565.
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In 1648, some people in England felt unhappy with the way Puritan Christians were praying to GOD, and they started to do things their own way.
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In 1648, some people in England felt unhappy with the way Puritan Christians were praying to God, and they started to do things their own way.
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On February, 1819 Spain finally sold Florida to the United States.
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Abraham Lincoln was elected president on November, 6 1861.
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The actual fighiting in the Civil War started on February, 1861.
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Robert E. Lee surrendered to the United States General Uly sses S. Grant on April 9,1865.
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When Rosa Parks became an adult, she lived in Montgomery, Alabama. There she worked to get fair treatment for African Amaricans.
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After the mandatory machine recount in Florida, Bush became President on November 11,2,000.
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Early in the morning on August 29, 2005,Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast of the United States.
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On Febuary 26, 2,012, 17- year- old Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by crime watch volunter George Zimmerman in Sanford, Florida.
