U.S. History Topics

George Washington, the first President of the United States, played a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s early political landscape. Born in Virginia in 1732, he emerged as a key leader during the American Revolutionary War, leading the Continental Army to victory over British forces.

The American Revolution was a pivotal conflict from 1775 to 1783 in which the Thirteen American Colonies fought to gain independence from British rule.

The Trail of Tears refers to the forced relocation of several Native American tribes, including the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole, from their ancestral lands in the southeastern United States to designated “Indian Territory” west of the Mississippi River during the 1830s.