Today, we're doing blog discussions.
Mikayla- settlement at James town. 1606, sent them to America, 104 December 19th. John Rolf and Pocahontas, helped James down.
Keenan- type writer. patented type writer.
Colin- Great Chicago fire, 1971. October 8th, October 10 is when it ended. many building burnt down. WHat they think happened was a cow knocked a candle over to start this.
Josh- George Washington- Commander during revolutionary war. 1799 passed away at age 63.
Katie- Tohmas jefffferson, 1741, 1801-1809 is his term, purchased Louisiana purchase.
Luis- Building of rail roads and stuff so people could trade, travel and stuff. After war of 1812
Shelby- Erie Canal- a water way, opened October 26 1825, 363 miles long. made trade faster. was in New York. Hudson river and the lake Erie together
Autumn- French and Indian war- 1754-1763. part of the 7 years war February 10th treaty or Paris was signed. British and Colonists won.
Becky- Boston ta party, dumped 3 ship loads of tea because we were not being represented, in 1773. Brittan started taxing us,
Brett-
Tina- Gold rush, 1848 at Sacramento valley. Made California have many more people.
Aaron-
Cass- Trail of tears- 1830 Andrew Jackson made Indians move with Indian removal act in 1885 is about when it ended.
Adam- Jim Bridger- 1804-18..
Whitney- Battle of Gettysburg,.North won. years 1863
Olivia- Underground railroad- by Quakers, not really a railroad, brought them to Canada, Harriet tubmen. 10-20 miles a night. stopped at houses for saftey. made 19 trips Harriet tubmen did.
Jake- Baseball- in 1845 Shane rayla "father of baseball" made a rule book. another guy took (dubble day)
took the credit.
Cody- The Alamo- Texas war of independence is what war it was part of.
Paul- last stand- Indian battle "Little big horn" 1876 Junish. Indians won against redgiment
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