The Boston Massacre was one of the many causes that started the American Revolution. The Massacre included 5 colonists getting killed by British soldiers while rioting against British troops in Boston…
American Revolution
In August of 2019, the New York Times released a series of articles called The 1619 Project. These articles are about the rise of slavery and the time throughout its period. It is also composed of ho…
1861 marked the beginning of what today is known as America's bloodiest war. A war thought to only last a few months, quickly became several years before America would again find peace with itself. Th…
On a scorching, sweltering day, Robert E. Lee, and his tattered army marched towards the Federals to seize supplies. After Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army of Northern Virginia had scored a smashing v…
During the mid 1800s the North and South were fighting over reconstruction. Reconstruction was a period in time after the Civil War to rebuild the United States most of it was the South, but they want…
The British army was the greatest army in the world. So how on Earth were they defeated by a small group of people fighting for independence? Surely, the British had the upper hand. They had a great a…
America's beginnings have been littered with racism and discrimination. From her war with Great Britain, to modern day society, racism has been forcing people to take measures for the same opportuniti…
After the American Revolution people began to question why it was called the Revolutionary War and whether it was revolutionary or not. The American Revolution also called the War for Independence, to…
After the end of the Seven Years' War, Britain had amassed itself a debt that it could not pay off, resulting in the enforcement and increasing of taxation on the colonies. Britain had tightened its l…
There are many important things we can learn from the Declaration of Independence of 1776 and the Olive Branch Petition of 1775. Many people don't know or haven't even read or heard of both of these e…