Symbols of the United States

  • United States Founded

    United States Founded
    The date the Declaration of Independence was signed and the United States of America was born.
  • Bald Eagle

    Bald Eagle
    The bald eagle became the national bird of the United States.The bald eagle represents honesty, truth, majesty, strength, courage, wisdom, power and freedom.
  • White House construction begins

    White House construction begins
    The White House construction begins and will take 8 years to finish
  • White House receives guests

    White House receives guests
    President John Adams moves in while the White House is still under construction.
  • Statue of Liberty Finished

    Statue of Liberty Finished
    The Statue of Liberty was designed as a gift for the United States from France. The Statue of Liberty represents freedom. In one had she has a torch and in the other a book of law with the date of the Declaration of Independence engraved in the book.
  • Mount Rushmore construction begins

    Mount Rushmore construction begins
    The constructing of Mount Rushmore begins to attract people from all over the country to South Dakota
  • Mount Rushmore Finished

    Mount Rushmore Finished
    Carving and Construction of Mount Rushmore is completed. Mount Rushmore features George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. These are all important presidents that impacted our country.
  • United States gets all 50 states

    United States gets all 50 states
    The United States finally makes Hawaii a state making it the last state to join the country.