Some Cool American Facts pt. 1

America is the place people want to come to live a better life and take care of their families. Americans continue to make history in the country while at the same time trying to rewrite some history in the country.

  • Abraham Lincoln:

Abraham Lincoln was a huge wrestling fan. He was later inducted into the Wrestling Hall Of Fame.

  • Hollywood Real Estate:

The Hollywood sign was originally supposed to be a real estate trick to get California residents to move to Hollywood.

  • Statue of Liberty:

The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France given to the U.S in the 1800s. The Statue was placed in New York. But actually the Statue is in New Jersey.

  • The Ferris Wheel:

The Ferris Wheel was created and built n 1893. It premiered at the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago.

  • The World’s Columbian Exposition:

In 1893 Chicago put together a huge World Fair to celebrate the 400th year Christopher Columbus discovered America. The Fair went on from May 1st, to October 30th 1893. The fair included the first Ferriss Wheel, Zoo exhibit, and more. The fair also grew the economy for the city of Chicago.