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1607 Jamestown, Virginia First Permanent Settlement in America

The Virginia House of Burgesses the first representative assembly in the American Colonies. Self-Government/Self Rule 1619

1620 The Pilgrims land in Plymouth and sign a Social Contract. The Mayflower Compact Self-Government/Self Rule

1776 Declaration of Independence (Break-Up From England) Written by Thomas Jefferson

1787 U.S. Constitution written Supreme Law of the Land Blue-print for our Government

1803 Louisiana Purchase From France By Thomas Jefferson Doubled the Size of the United States

United States Civil War