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    Mona Lisa

    Mona Lisa
    The Mona Lisa was painted by the famous artist, Leonardo Da Vinci. The painting is as old as 516 years old. Mon Lisa's smile means : sfumato- Blurry, ambiguous and up to the imagination.
  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence
    This is the day that The Declaration of Independence was signed. The Declaration of Independence was signed by Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and John Adams. This took place in Independence Hall in Philadelphia, PA.
  • The Louisiana purchase

    The Louisiana purchase
    The Louisiana purchase was settled in 1802 by Thomas Jefferson. It gave the Americans control over the Mississippi River and doubled the size of Louisiana.
  • The Lewis and Clark Expedition

    Lewis and Clark explored the other half of Louisiana and found new species of animals and plants.
  • The Texas Revolution

    Texas was fighting for their independence against Mexico. The cause of the Texas revolution is because many people from Texas refused to accept the governmental changes.
  • Eiffel Tower

    Eiffel Tower
    This is the day that The Eiffel Tower was done being built. The Eiffel Tower is 132 years old of today. The red color that they used on The Eiffel Tower is to prevent rust.
  • Titanic

    Titanic
    The Titanic was one of the biggest boats ever in its time. The Titanic Ship sunk because the pilot hit an iceberg. Women and children got off of the ship first.
  • 9/11

    9/11
    This is the day terrorist hijacked planes and crashed into The Twin Towers. 2,996 people died and more than 6,000 were injured. There were four planes total that crashed into The Twin Towers, causing them to fall.
  • My birthday!

    My birthday!
    This is the day I was born