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200
13000bc
The first humans (paleo indians) arrive in tennessee. -
300
6000 bc
archaic indians arrive in tennessee. -
Feb 24, 750
750 bc
woodland indians arrived in tennessee. -
Mar 24, 1000
the mississippians arrive in tennessee
the mississippians arrive in tennessee. -
Mar 25, 1492
columbus arrives in america
columbus arrives in america thinking he is in India. -
Mar 25, 1540
De soto arrives in TN
Hernando de Soto arrives in what would be known as Tennessee around Chatanooga. -
Mar 25, 1542
de Soto dies
Hernando de Soto gets sick and dies in tennessee. His crew throws his body away in the mississippi river so that the indians that they harassed will know. -
Spanish Armada is defeated
The spanish armada is defeated by England opening a way for other european countries to settle in the new world. -
Jamestown
The british set up a colony called Jamestown in Virginia -
Quebec is founded
Quebec is founded by Samuel de Champlain of France in Canada. -
George Boone leaves England
Daniel Boone's grandfather George Boone leaves England for Pennsylvania because of relighious persucution. -
Daniel Boone is born
Daniel Boone is born in Pennsylvania. -
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French and Indian war
France and England fight in for control in the new world. Daniel Boone and George Washington fought with England in the war. -
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Paris ends the French and indian war in 1763 -
The Wilderness road is created
Daniel Boone and 30 men create the Wilderness road. -
Period: to
Revolutionary war
The Americans win their independence from Britian. -
cherokee help americans
Cherokee fight with americans and the creek indians fight with the british at the revolutionary war. -
Treaty of fort stanwix
The Iroquois agreed togive up their land to the british. -
Tn becomes a state
The state of Tennessee is admitted to the union. -
The Creek (red sticks) is defeated at horseshoe bend.
The Creek (red sticks) is defeated by jackson at horseshoe bend. -
The Trail of Tears
five cilivilized tribes were forced to move from their homes to reservation in Oklahoma.