1776 brought trials and tribulations to the Colonies. Some felt that independence from Great Britain was a good thing, while others believed that becoming independent from the "mother country" would be treason and the end of the colonies. The southern states, in general, were against indep...
Throughout America's long history, there have been 42 great men who served as president of this nation. However, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and Woodrow Wilson have emerged as the "Greatest of the Great." Each served as president during a time of great change and ...
Washington also pressed the states to ratify the Articles of Confederation. After he convinced the states to ratify the articles, it became effective immediately. The Articles of Confederation are still immensely important to this day because it built a foundation for our constitution that we continue to abide by. ...
