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The Steamboat ( Robert Fulton )
In 1765, Robert Fulton successfully made the first steamboat. The first steamboat was noticed when Abraham Lincoln was traveling on the Mississippi River for his first time. -
The Declaration Of Independence
The Declaration of Independence is the nation's most cherished symbol of liberty and it was Thomas Jefferson's most enduring monument. -
Eli Whitney and the Cotton Gin
In 1794, Eli Whitney made the machine called the Cotton Gin. The Cotton Gin make cotton by speeding up the process of taking the seeds out of the cotton fiber. -
The Trail Of Tears
The trail of tears was caused because the Cherokee Nation was forced to give thir land to the Mississippi River and they had to move to Oklahoma. -
The Louisiana Purchase
In 1800, over thousands of people were moving west across the Appalachians. Jefferson wanted to buy New Orelans from France, but Fraance said that he ould buy all of the Lousiana Terrirtory so Jefferson did buy it, and then he owned all of the Louisiana Terrortory. He had Lewis and Clark explore the west part of the terrirtory, and when they came back, the made the first good maps about it and they from a wealth amount of information about it. -
The Lewis and Clark journey to the West
The Lewis and Clark Journey was about how jefferson had bought the Louisiana Territory from France so he wanted to know what was on the west side of it, so he had Lewis and Clark explore around the West side of the territory to get information and to find out about all the different kinds of tribes that were over on the West side. -
The Texas Revolution
The Texas Revolution was a military fight between the Government of Mexico and the colonists in Texas. The whole war started because the Native Americans and the Spanish government wanted to defend their land because people were moving onto their land. -
The Alamo
The Alamo is when Mexican troops made an assault on the Alamo Mission. This killed all of the Texian Defenders there. -
The Trail Of Tears
The trail of tears was caused because the Chereokee Nation was forced to give up their lands and migrate to an area in Okalahoma. -
The Donner Party
The Donner Party was a group of American Pioneers who would have to eat the people who had passed away because they were so hungry they were desperate for food so all they had were the people. -
The African American War
How the Mexican American War started was Mexican's went an ambushed an American Patrol. Polk sent a war messgae and out saying that Mexico had invaded their terriortory and two days after that Congress had declared War. -
The California Gold Rush
In 1848, James Marshall was building a sawmill when he saw something shiny in the ground. James Marshall realized that he found gold. After that , a ton of people came into Claifornia to make their fortunes. Then in 1849, thousands of people raced to the American River and thats what started to California Gold Rush. -
The Attack On Fort Sumter
The attack was the bombardment and surrender of fort sumter that started The American Civil War. -
Titanic
The Titanic was a british passenger liner that sank in 1912 after hitting an iceberg. Over 1,500 died in the ship wreck. The Titanic was the largest ship afloat at that time. -
The First Appearance Of Batman
Batman was created by Bob Kane. He first appeared in Detective Comics #27. Batamn is a secret identity of Bruce Wayne, an American billionare. -
Attack On Pearl Harbor
The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military attack started by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base. -
Supreme Case; Brown v Board of Education
Brown v Board of Education was a landmark United States Supreme Court case because the court said that blacks and whites have to ride different buses and go to different schools. Courts declared state laws that seperate public schools for blacks and whites to be unconstitutional. -
The Death Of Elvis
Elivs Presley was known as the "The King Of Rock." Several years of prescriptions drug abuse killed Elvis is 1977. -
My Birthday
This is the day when I was brought into this wonderful world. -
September 11, 2001
On September 11, a group of terriouists flew planes into the towers of the world trade center and killed hundreds of people. Four passenger airplanes were attacked terriosts. The terriosts took over the plane so they could fly into the buildings for suicide attacks. -
World War 2
Second World War was a worldwide war that last from 1939-1945. The war involved over 100 million people from 30 different countries. What started this war was Germany started invading Poland on September 1, 1939.
