Topic: statehood

Tuesday, April 30th, 2013

This Day In Founding Fathers History - 30 April 2013

Contains Exclusive: Audio, Video Topics: catholic, Congress, Constitution, election, federal hall, george washington, inauguration, James Madison, louisiana, Louisiana Territory, Mount Vernon, new orleans, Orleans Territory, president, robert livingston, statehood, William Maclay

This Day in Founding Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1789, George Washington was inaugurated as the first President of the United States.….Continue

Friday, March 15th, 2013

This Day In Founding Fathers History - 15 March 2013

Topics: alexander hamilton, andrew jackson, Battle of Guilford Courthouse, Federalist No 70, federalist papers, General Cornwallis, maine, Missouri Compromise, nathanael greene, Revolutionary War, statehood

This Day In Founding Fathers History – 15 March 2013 On this day in 1820, Maine joined the union as the 23rd state, part of the Missouri Compromise of 1820. The population of Maine at that time was nearly 300,000 and the territory consisted of nine counties and 236 towns. It took delegates three weeks in October of 1819 to finalize a state constitution, with the convention presided over by William King who went on to become Maine’s first governor. Portland was chosen as th….Continue

Friday, February 15th, 2013

This Day In Founding Fathers History - 14 February 2013

Topics: arizona, Congress, Constitution, Enabling Act, Oregon, President Taft, statehood, supreme court

This Day in Founding Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. Find out what two territories became states in today's Founding Fathers History.….Continue

Tuesday, January 29th, 2013

This Day In Founding Fathers History - 29 January 2013

Contains Exclusive: Audio, Video Topics: albert gallatin, Congress, house of representatives, James Madison, Kansas, meriwether lewis, National Bank of New York, New York University, pennsylvania, Secretary of Treasury, senate, statehood, switzerland, Thomas Jefferson, Treasury Department, Treaty of Ghent, Wyandotte constitution

This Day in Founding Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1861, Kansas became the 34th state to join the Union.….Continue

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