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the colonies proclamed their freedom in the delcaration of independance
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The declaration of independance was written by Tomas Jefferson and was the third president.
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the action bu whick President Tomas Jefferson bought the louisiana Territory from France.
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The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.
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President Taylor dies (July 9) and is succeeded by his vice president, Millard Fillmore.
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Abraham Lincoln is elected president
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a conflict between North and South over the issues of states rights and slavery
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World War 1, also known as the First World War or the Great War and the War to End All Wars, was a world conflict lasting from 1914 to 1919
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a period of severe economic decline 1929 into the early 1940's
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a region of the great plaines that suffered drought and suffocating dust storms
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The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem
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World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, though related conflicts began earlier.
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The Cold War was a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc
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terrorists struck the twin towers with airplanes