“To all to whom these Presents shall come, we the undersigned Delegates of the States affixed … The Original United States Constitution: The Articles of ConfederationRead more
American History
Gouverneur Morris: “Penman of the Constitution”
Gouverneur Morris, American Founding Father and “Penman of the Constitution”, was apart of the committee that … Gouverneur Morris: “Penman of the Constitution”Read more
The Disastrous Burning of Washington in 1814
The War of 1812 began on June 18, 1812 when President James Madison declared war on … The Disastrous Burning of Washington in 1814Read more
The Great Depression (Part 1)
The largest economic crisis in the Western Civilization is known as the Great Depression. The stock … The Great Depression (Part 1)Read more
The Roaring Twenties (Part 2)
The Roaring Twenties paved the way for social and political changes. We all remember the era … The Roaring Twenties (Part 2)Read more
The Olive Branch Petition: A History Altering Document
During the Second Continental Congress meeting, a petition called the “Olive Branch Petition” was drafted. The … The Olive Branch Petition: A History Altering DocumentRead more
The Roaring Twenties (Part 1)
Terms like “mass culture” and “consumer society,” help define the United States population during the 1920’s. … The Roaring Twenties (Part 1)Read more
Betsy Ross and the First American Flag
Elizabeth “Betsy” Ross is best known for creating the first American flag depicting stars and stripes. … Betsy Ross and the First American FlagRead more
Benedict Arnold: Infamous Revolutionary War Traitor
Benedict Arnold fought in the American Revolutionary War for the Americans, until joining the British. He … Benedict Arnold: Infamous Revolutionary War TraitorRead more
The Treaty of Paris of 1783: The End to the Revolutionary War
The American Revolutionary War begun April 19, 1775 and persisted until 1783, when the Treaty of … The Treaty of Paris of 1783: The End to the Revolutionary WarRead more