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The Signing of the Declaration of Independance
This was the day that we got our freedom. Many people signed this document to confirm our freedom. This document is a very important part of our history. -
The Adoption of the Articles of Confederation
On this day, the Articles of Confederation were adopted to our country. -
The British Surrender at Yorktown
The british General Charles Cornwallis surrendered his troops in Yorktown Virginia. -
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Shays Rebellion: Attack on the Springfield Armory
This was a armed surprise attack in Massachusetts. -
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Constitutional Convention
These were the days that Constitution was framed. -
Ratification of the Consistution
This was the the day that the Consistution got retified. Many people began to sign the Consistution. John was the largest signature. -
The Ratification of the Bill of Rights
This is the day that the amendments were accepted. -
Patent Issued for the Cotton Gin
The modern Cotton Gin was invented in the USA. Eli Whitney applied for a patant. The patant was accepted but not verified until 1803. -
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Lewis and Clark Expeditionn
In 1803, the Louisiana Purchase was made. Lewis and is close buddy Clark went to explore the new purchased land. -
First Mill built in Lowell
Lowell opened it's first textile mill in 1823. The Boott Mill was known as the first textile mill. -
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Trail of Tears
This time was the time the Adnrew Jackson's indian removal policy took place. The Cherokee was forced to give up their land and move to a new area. -
Gold discovered at Sutter's mill
On this day, small flakes of gold were found in the American River. A man named James Wilson Marshall, a man originally from New Jersey found the flakes. -
Signing of the Guadalupe Hidalgo Treaty
A war was ended because this treaty was signed. This treaty also added an additional 525,000 square miles to the United States territory. -
Battle of Fort Sumter
This day had the occurance of the battle of fort sumter. This battle occured through out the day. -
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Battle of Gettysburg
This day held the occurance of the Battle of Gettysburg. -
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Battle of Little Bighorn
This was the time that the Battle of Little Bighorn occured. -
The Great Depression
The Great Depression occured during this time. People were very poor and had nothing. -
Apollo 11 Moon Landing
This day is when mission 11 of Apollo landed on the moon. -
9/11 Attack
This was the day that the Twin Towers were attacked along with the Pentagon. Airplanes were stolen and used against us. -
The Inauguration of Barack Obama
This day was the day the Barack Obama got injected into presidency. He became the new president of the USA.