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200
13,000 B.C.
Paleo indians arrive in TN -
300
6,000
Archaic Indians arrive in Tennessee -
Mar 24, 750
750 B.C.
Woodland Indians arrive in TN -
Mar 24, 1000
Mississippian Indians arrive in TN
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Mar 24, 1492
Columbus arrives in the new world
Columbus arrives in the new world accidentaly while trying to get to the west. -
Mar 24, 1540
De Soto arrives in TN
De Soto was sent by the king of Spain to convert the people living in the new world to catholosism. De Soto ended up comming to what today is called Chattanoga to search for gold. -
Mar 24, 1542
De soto dies near memphis
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Spanish armada is deffeated
The spanish armada is deffeated allowing people to travel freely to the new world. -
Jamestown is established by the english
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Quebec is established by the french
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English are first to arrive in TN
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Daniel Boone is Born
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Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris gave indians all wand west of the Proclaimation line (the ap.palacains) and the Mississippi River -
explorers search for the cumberland gap
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Cumberland Gap Path is finished
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Period: to
Revolutionary War
Cherokee Indians help the Americians. Creek Indians help the British. -
Tennessee becomes a state
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War of 1812
Shawnee and Creek fight with the British, The Cherokees fight with the Americians in te war of 1812. -
Trail of Tears
5 indian tribes sent west on Trail of Tears.
