A Children's Companion Guide to America's History [SCM]

Days

• 1 Betsy Ross and the Stars and Stripes
• 2 1492 - Christopher Columbus Discovers America
• 3 October 12, 1492 - Arrival of Christopher Columbus at Guanahani, West Indies
• 4 1607 - The Cross at Cape Henry, Virginia
• 5 1607 - The First Jamestown Settlement in Virginia
• 6 1607 - Jamestown Settlers Build a Church on Jamestown Island
• 7 1613 - The Baptism of Pocahontas at Jamestown
• 8 Rebecka - Pocahontas' New Christian Name
• 9 1618 - The Pilgrims Draw Up Their 1618 Leyden Agreement
• 10 July 22, 1620 - The Pilgrims Leave Holland on Board the Speedwell
• 11 November 1620 - The Arrival of the Pilgrims in Plymouth, Massachusetts
• 12 November 1623 - The First Thanksgiving at Plymouth, Massachusetts
• 13 1681 - William Penn's Letter to the Indians in Pennsylvania
• 14 1682 - William Penn's Treaty with the Indians
• 15 1701 - William Penn's Charter of Privileges
• 16 1751 - The Liberty Bell
• 17 June 1, 1774 Proclaimed a National Day of Prayer, Humiliation and Fasting by Congress
• 18 September 7, 1774 - The First Prayer in Congress
• 19 Carpenters' Hall, Philadelphia
• 20 March 23, 1775 - Patrick Henry
• 21 April 19, 1775 - Paul Revere, Christ Church Member
• 22 1776 - Thomas Jefferson Pens the Declaration of Independence
• 23 George Washington Prays for America
• 24 George Washington, First United States President
• 25 1785 - Organization of the American Church in Christ Church
• 26 The Christian Lives of George and Martha Washington
• 27 George and Martha Washington at Mount Vernon, Virginia
• 28 1790 - Benjamin Franklin and Founding Fathers Worship God with Open Bibles in Christ Church, Philadelphia
• 29 John Adams - Second United States President
• 30 James Madison, Father of the United States Constitution
• 31 In God We Trust