Tag: American Revolution
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Declaration of Independence Signed
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July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress.
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“Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death”
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March 23, 1775, Patrick Henry’s “Give me liberty or give me death speech.”
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First American Call for Abolition of Slavery
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March 8, 1775, the first pamphlet in America to call for the abolition of slavery was published.
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Treaty of Paris
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January 14, 1784, the United States Congress of the Confederation ratified the Treaty of Paris.
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Public Informed of Cuban Missile Crisis
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October 22, 1962, JFK told the American public about the Cuban Missile Crisis.