George Washington Carver

Rather than losing his entire army to the British, Washington ordered the army to retreat to Brooklyn Heights. Several hundred men from Maryland, who would later become known as the Maryland 400, held off the British while the army retreated. Many of them were killed. British Instead of destroying off the Americans, the British leaders stopped the attack. They didn't want to unnecessarily to put British troops in the same situation they faced at the Battle of Bunker Hill. The British troops…

him to study ministry. John Adams got his Masters degree in 1758 and was then let into the bar. John did a lot of great things before, during, and after his presidency. Mister Adams was one of our country's founding fathers. John was George Washington’s Vice President and America’s Second President. During his presidency he solved an undeclared war between France and Great Britain. John also attended both the First and Second Continental Congresses. Before he swore to presidency…

The American Revolution or the U.S War of Independence occurred from 1775-83. There were tensions between the British crown representing the colonial government and the 13 North American states colonized by the Great Britain. The war led to the declaration of USA independence that also marked the need of Britain colonial rule over North America. Indeed, it had other effects like treaty of Paris, bill of rights, constitutional confederation and many more. The primary causes of the revolutionary…

George Washington, Spymaster is a well known book written by Thomas Allen. This book takes place in the late 1700’s during the American Revolution George Washington Spymaster, Thomas Allen looks at some of the culvert techniques used by President George during the Revolutionary War. This award winning National Geographic book presents the unreported stories behind the American Revolution. George Washington, Spymasters is a remarkable and amusing record of the most essential parts of our…

Washington (1732-1799) was commander-in-chief of the Continental forces during the American Revolution (1775-1783). He also served as the first President of the United States and was responsible for building much of the country's political and economic structure. Washington served two terms as president before retiring to his estate in Mount Vernon, Virginia. George Washington was born at Bridges Creek in Westmoreland County, Virginia, on February 22, 1732. He was the first child of Augustine…

While tension between the British forces in and around Boston and the Colonists continued to mount, no colonist had fired at British soldier that was soon to end in Lexington. The British were aware that the Colonists were stockpiling arms and munitions in Concord and General Gage was determined to seize the arms. The Colonist knew of Gages plans however, and were vigilant. After that came about the most famous ride in American history- that of Paul Revere. Revere was among a small group of…

self educate himself to rise up and to escape poverty he wrote a book collection and with the money he received he bought a boat ticket to escape to New York. He would go on to fight for our independence from Britain, be the right hand man for George Washington not only during the war but also his presidency, and for our monetary system becoming the first Secretary of the Treasury in 1789 also he wrote the Federalist paper with the help of James Madison and John Jay. To Begin Alexander knew…

educated so he started working as a housing clerk. Working as a housing clerk he soon met Catherine Meade and they got married on November 23rd, 1761. As a husband and friend to the family Thomas made a business partnership with Catherine’s brother George. Their…

Daniel Morgan was born on July 6th, 1736. Daniel sadly died on his birthday July 6th, 1802. He was only 66 when he died. Morgan moved to Virginia in 1753. He fell in love with Abigail Curry. With Abigail, he had two children named Nancy and Betsy. Daniel Morgan's parents were Eleanor Lloyd and James Morgan. He was one of the most amazing battlefield tacticians of the American Revolutionary War. Daniel Morgan was not only in the American revolutionary war. He was also in the Invasion or…

law. Two years after he graduated Harvard, he was admitted into the bar. John Adams soon later became the 2nd President of the United States, but before he became the 2nd President, he was the first vice president of the United States, next to George Washington. During his presidency, he wasn’t a popular president so he only had one term, and Thomas Jefferson replaced him. After his four year term, he and his family settled down on a family farm and he soon died on July 4th, 1826. In this essay,…