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Before the 1800's

By zalcantar18
  • Jun 15, 1215

    Magna Carta

    Magna Carta
    The magna carta was created on June 15, 1215. It was created as a oeace treaty with the king. It was made in The British Library and The Cathedrals of Lincoln and Salisbury. After the war of 1217, it formed part of the treaty agreed at Lambeth, which is where it acquired its name The Magna Carta.

  • Birth of Martha Dandridge Custis Washington

    Birth of Martha Dandridge Custis Washington
    Martha was the oldest daughter of John and Frances Dandridge. She was born June 2, 1731, on a plantation near Williamsburg. Martha was married to George Washington, the first President of the United States which would make her the very first, first lady of The United States of America. Her title wasn't given to her till after her death.

  • Birth of George Washington

    Birth of George Washington
    George Washington was born on Febuary 22, 1732 in Westmoreland County, VA. He was born into a Virginia planter family where he was taught morals, manners, and body knowledge of a 18th century Virginian gentleman. He was the first offical president of The United States of America. On April 30, 1789, he was standing on the balcony of Federal Hall in New York and took his oath as president. Geroge died on December 14, 1799 in Mount Vernon, VA.

  • Birth of John Adams

    Birth of John Adams
    John Adams was born on October 30, 1735 in Massachusetts Bay Colony. He was a important political philosopher, he served as the second president of the United States after being the first Vice-President to George Washington. Adams helped negotiate a peace treaty during the Revolutionary War. John Adams died on July 4, 1826 in Quinay, MA.

  • Birth of Thomas Jefferson

    Birth of Thomas Jefferson
    Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743 in Shadwell, VA. He was the very first secretary of state, the second vice-president and the third president of the United States. Jefferson was also responsible for the Louisiana purchase. Most importantly, Jefferson was the author of the Declaration of Independence. He could possibly be the most important person of the American Revolution. Jefferson died on July 4, 1826 in Charlottesville,VA, the exact same day that John Adams died.

  • Abigail Smith Adams

    Abigail Smith Adams
    Abigail Smith Adams was born on November 22, 1744 in Weymouth, Province of Massachusetts. She was married to John Adams and was the second first lady of the United States. They were married on October 24, 1764 and had six children. Mrs.Adams was always supportive and persuasive to her husband. Her eldest son, John Quincy Adams later became the sixth president of the United States, unfortunately Mrs.Adams was not alive to see her son become president. Abigail Smith Adams died on October 28, 1818.

  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence
    The Declaration of Independence was created by Thomas Jefferson. It was created on July 4, 1776, which is why we now celebrate 4th of July as the day of our Independence. This document describes how we are going against the king and want to be a free nation. Till' this day the Declaration of Independence is the most treasured document.

  • Bill of Rights

    Bill of Rights
    The bill of rights was created on September 25, 1789 and writen by James Madison. This document lists the first 10 amendments, which lists specific prohibitions on governmental power.