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On this date the Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia, PA. It was sighed to declare independence from Great Britain.
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The United States bought Louisiana from France for 15 million dollars.
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Lewis and Clark are 2 captains that traveled up the Missouri river with a crew to explore the new tract of land Thomas Jefferson bought. They recorded a accurate map of the west and recorded over 200 new species.
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He was a president in the civil war. He was assassinated in 1865 at a the Peterson house in Washington D.C. He also gave the famous speech called the Gettysburg Address. This is also the day he was born.
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Fort Sumter was a federal outpost in Charelstown South Carolina that was attacked by the Confederates. It was the start of the Civil War and also the first battle.
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It was a key battle in the civil war that turned the tides for fighting the Confederates. It was the Largest and bloodiest battle of the civil war.
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In 1915 a German U-Boat sank the Lusitania. An event that pushed the US to move toward entry of World War 1
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On December 7th the Japanese attacked the US Pacific fleet in Pearl Harbor Hawaii. That was the date when the United States joined World War 2
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American, British and Canadian troops Invaded France, Known as D-Day. 6,000 thousand ships, 11,000 planes, and 156,000 men were part of the invasion.
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The war against Communism that spread to Asia. The United States was part of a commitment to stop Communism.
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The Brown is the name of the case was for a girl named Linda Brown. Her parents sued and the NACCP ued to allow Linda to go to the school near her home instead of having to walk across town.
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The day when the Pentagon and the World Trade centers were attacked. Terrorists took control of four commercial planes and used them as weapons against the United States to attack.
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This is the day earth was happy. That was the day I started to annoy my sisters.