From the first settlers to today’s USA Of course, it is hardly possible here to conclude the history of the USA. In the following, however, the most important events in American history are summarized. The oldest traces of the first Indians go back about 12,000 years in the past. They had immigrated via the Bering […]
On December 16, 1773, it finally came to the Boston Tea Party, at the American separatists sank against the British in Boston over 340 boxes of tea from the British East India Trading Company in the port water. The British responded, inter alia, with the increase of the troops. In the history of the United […]
After that, European powers should stay out of America and America from Europe. The US also claimed this doctrine for South America. Domestically, the US Senate in 1830 adopted the Indian Removal Act. This should identify the Indians from the areas east of the Mississippi. However, there was also resistance from the Americans against this […]
The industrialization took its course and the Wild West was increasingly developed by the railways and their economic opportunities and numerous immigrants. In 1898, the Spanish-American War took place, after which the victorious US expanded its territory to Puerto Rico and Guam. The Philippines were bought from Spain and occupied Cuba (but received its independence […]
After the war, the United States was a co-founder of the United Nations (UN) in San Francisco. In the important Security Council of the United Nations, the United States has a permanent seat next to Russia (former Soviet Union), France and Great Britain. The tensions to the Soviet Union intensified in the following years and […]