April 15 – To defend the
Cherokees' possession of their land, chief
John Ross petitions Congress, fundamentally altering the traditional relationship between an Indian nation and whites.
Thomas Say begins publication of American Entomology, or Descriptions of the Insects of North America in
Philadelphia, including the first description of the
Colorado potato beetle.
^Grohman, Adam M. (April 2011).
"Sentinels and Saviors of the Sea"(PDF). Boating World U. S. Coast Guard Series. River & Sound Publishing of NY, Inc. Archived from
the original(PDF) on June 27, 2011. Retrieved September 2, 2011.
April 15 – To defend the
Cherokees' possession of their land, chief
John Ross petitions Congress, fundamentally altering the traditional relationship between an Indian nation and whites.
Thomas Say begins publication of American Entomology, or Descriptions of the Insects of North America in
Philadelphia, including the first description of the
Colorado potato beetle.
^Grohman, Adam M. (April 2011).
"Sentinels and Saviors of the Sea"(PDF). Boating World U. S. Coast Guard Series. River & Sound Publishing of NY, Inc. Archived from
the original(PDF) on June 27, 2011. Retrieved September 2, 2011.