U.S. History Timeline, S.Mercer

  • Signing of the Declaration of Independence

    Signing of the Declaration of Independence
    Adios Great Britain we are finally an independent country. Each man that signed this document performed treason and could have died.
  • Signing of the Constitution

    Signing of the Constitution
    The hard copy of our nation is signed. The birth of a great nation that will be long and plentiful. And that nation will face many hardships along the way.
  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase
    The Louisiana Purchase consisted of 828,000 sq miles. Thomas Jefferson Pres. bought it for 15 million dollars coming down to less than 3 cents per acre.
  • California Gold Rush 1849

    California Gold Rush 1849
    The California Gold Rush was a huge migration of eager and young prospects in the year 1849. They were looking for gold, and gold some of them were gonna get. Many of the people left everything the had behing them to move west. They sold all of their farms and possesions that they would not need.
  • The First Battle of Bull Run

    The First Battle of Bull Run
    The battle that started the most bloodiest war on american soil. Over 3,000 americans died just at this battle. Almost 213,000 americans died during the Civil War
  • Bombing at Pearl Harbor

    Bombing at Pearl Harbor
    An act of war on The United States giving us a reason to join World War Two. A long and bloody war that we would end up winning. One of the last good wars we would ever have fought in. World War Two shaped our nation, after we found out what we could accomplish when we joined arms we were unstoppable.
  • My Birthday

    My Birthday
    Hello, my name is Sean Mercer. I'm thirteen years old, ihave brown hair and dark brown eyes. I love watching football and one of my hobbies is playing the guitar.
  • The Terrorist Attacks on the World Trade Center

    The Terrorist Attacks on the World Trade Center
    The terroist attacks of 9/11 were horricle for the american society to watch on the news. The attacks also brought us into the war we are now ending in 2014.