Category: American History

  • Teapot Dome Scandal

    Teapot Dome Scandal

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    Morgan O’Brien

    April 7, 1922, the Teapot Dome Scandal began to unfold.

  • First Presidential Veto

    First Presidential Veto

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    Morgan O’Brien

    April 5, 1792, Washington issued the first presidential veto.

  • Marshall Plan Implemented

    Marshall Plan Implemented

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    Morgan O’Brien

    The Marshall Plan was implemented on April 3, 1948.

  • Wilson Asks For Declaration of War

    Wilson Asks For Declaration of War

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    Morgan O’Brien

    April 2, 1917, President Woodrow Wilson requested a declaration of war against Germany.

  • Alaska Purchase Signed

    Alaska Purchase Signed

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    Morgan O’Brien

    March 30, 1867, the United States signed the Alaska Purchase.

  • 23rd Amendment Ratified

    23rd Amendment Ratified

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    Morgan O’Brien

    March 29, 1961, the Twenty-third Amendment to the Constitution of the United States was ratified.

  • “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death”

    “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death”

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    Morgan O’Brien

    March 23, 1775, Patrick Henry’s “Give me liberty or give me death speech.”

  • Stamp Act Passed

    Stamp Act Passed

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    Morgan O’Brien

    March 22, 1765, the Stamp Act was passed.

  • Republican Party Founded

    Republican Party Founded

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    Morgan O’Brien

    March 20, 1854, the Republican party was founded.

  • Iwo Jima Ends

    Iwo Jima Ends

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    Morgan O’Brien

    March 16, 1945, the battle of Iwo Jima ended.