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The Declaration of Independence
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The Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase was an area of land purchased by Thomas Jefferson from France. The purchase doubled the size of the US and allowed them to gain control of the Mississippi River. -
The Lewis and Clark Journey
Lewis and Clark were two men who were hired by Thomas jefferson to explore the Louisiana Purchase. They recorded many unknown plant and animal species, mapped the west and interacted with the Native Americans. -
The Texas Revolution
The Texas Revolution was a war that happened between the Mexicans and the Texans. The Texans were trying to gain their independence. -
The Donner Party
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The California Gold Rush
The California Gold Rush was a time when one person found gold in California and the word got around. Then, many people migrated to California to hopefully get a bunch of gold and become rich. -
September 11th
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Ellie's Birthday
Ellie Culbert turns 13