Welcome to The American Arc! This blog explores engaging anecdotes, inspiring stories, and evocative sketches from the American past. These events help reveal the arc of American history as the journey towards realizing our founding principles.
The American Arc
On This Day
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On this day – Mississippi becomes our 20th state
December 10, 1817 -
On this day – Pennsylvania becomes our Second State
December 12, 1787 -
Happy Bill of Rights Day!
December 15, 1791 -
On this day in 1773, the Boston Tea Party took place
December 16, 1773
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