If you think about it, ever since the foundation of Jamestown in 1607, the Indians had been pushed around. By 1776, there were almost no Indians left along the eastern coast anymore. When Washington became president, he tried to assimilate…

In the 19th century, US was hit with a new ideology that would shape its expansions westward. This ideology was called the Manifest Destiny, and it stated that Americans had a special right to expand their borders, and so they…

Andrew Jackson, in my eyes, is sort of a hero. He is the only president that completely payed off the federal deficit and demolished the Second Bank. He was born in 1767 to two recently immigrated parents, and at the…

and Philadelphia both were cities established in states, so the states had power of the federal government. So, in 1789, congress signed the Residency Act. The act established a capital along the Potomac River. The legislature of Maryland agreed to…

When Washington left his status as president after his second term that was the first time that a presidential election was actually an informal business. The first two times that an election happened, it was an easy win for George.…