Ben Ford period 1

  • 13000bc
    200

    13000bc

    The first humans (paleo indians) arrive in tennessee.
  • 6000 bc
    300

    6000 bc

    archaic indians arrive in tennessee.
  • 750 bc
    Feb 24, 750

    750 bc

    woodland indians arrived in tennessee.
  • the mississippians arrive in tennessee
    Mar 24, 1000

    the mississippians arrive in tennessee

    the mississippians arrive in tennessee.
  • columbus arrives in america
    Mar 25, 1492

    columbus arrives in america

    columbus arrives in america thinking he is in India.
  • De soto arrives in TN
    Mar 25, 1540

    De soto arrives in TN

    Hernando de Soto arrives in what would be known as Tennessee around Chatanooga.
  • de Soto dies
    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

    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

    Jamestown

    The british set up a colony called Jamestown in Virginia
  • Quebec is founded

    Quebec is founded

    Quebec is founded by Samuel de Champlain of France in Canada.
  • George Boone leaves England

    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

    Daniel Boone is born in Pennsylvania.
  • Period: to

    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

    Treaty of Paris ends the French and indian war in 1763
  • The Wilderness road is created

    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 help americans

    Cherokee fight with americans and the creek indians fight with the british at the revolutionary war.
  • Treaty of fort stanwix

    Treaty of fort stanwix

    The Iroquois agreed togive up their land to the british.
  • Tn becomes a state

    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 at horseshoe bend.

    The Creek (red sticks) is defeated by jackson at horseshoe bend.
  • The Trail of Tears

    The Trail of Tears

    five cilivilized tribes were forced to move from their homes to reservation in Oklahoma.