History of the U.S in Pictures

Document’s

Boston Non-Importation Agreement

Samuel Chase on “Oath of Office”

“Common Sense” by Thomas Paine Title Page

Continental Congress orders Bibles

Continental Congress pays Chaplains

Articles of Confederation: Title Page

Declaration of Independence

John Hancock Brief

Mayflower Compact

Monroe Doctrine

Northwest Ordinance

Thanksgiving Proclamation

Events

Battle of Lexington

Boston Massacre

Bunker Hill

Burning of Stamps

Declaration of Independence Signing

  

George Washington presides over signing of the Constitution

Paul Revere’s Painting of the Boston Massacre

Surrender of Cornwallis

Valley Forge

Washington Crossing the Delaware

Maps

1587 Map of the World

1710

1721

1756

1763

1772

1774

1776

1783

1796

1806

1827

1839

1844

1851

1854

1862

1866

People

Benedict Arnold

Betsy Ross

Ben Franklin

George Washington

Alexander Hamilton

John Hancock

Patrick Henry

James Madison

James Monroe

John Jay

Thomas Paine

Yankee Doodle