• 13000 BC
    200

    13000 BC

    people first starting to arrive in TN
  • Archiac Indians- 6000 BC
    300

    Archiac Indians- 6000 BC

    Group of people who arrived in TN in 8000 BC were the Archaics
  • woodland indians- 750 BC
    Mar 25, 750

    woodland indians- 750 BC

    Woodland indians were the next to come, from 1000-500 BC
  • Mississippians
    Mar 25, 1000

    Mississippians

    Mississippians arrived in 1000 AD
  • columbus sails
    Mar 25, 1492

    columbus sails

    columbus sets up continual contact between the old and new world
  • Period: Mar 25, 1492 to

    History

  • De Soto arrives
    Mar 28, 1539

    De Soto arrives

    Forty seven years after Columbus, De Soto 1st reached the new world.
  • De Soto died
    Mar 28, 1542

    De Soto died

    De Soto died crossing the Mississippi
  • Spanish Armada defeated

    Spanish Armada defeated

    When the Spanish Armada was defeated the new world was open to anyone
  • jamestown

    jamestown

    First people started arriving in Jamestown in 1607
  • Quebec

    Quebec

    French people first started to come to Quebec in 1608
  • Indian traders moved to TN

    Indian traders moved to TN

    Indian traders came to TN for open land in 1673
  • La Sal led a expedition

    La Sal led a expedition

    La Sal led an expedition to the mouth of the Mississippi.
  • Creeks pushed out- c.1700

    Creeks pushed out- c.1700

  • french explorers jurneyed to Ohio

    french explorers jurneyed to Ohio

    French explorers started jurneying to Ohio in 1710
  • georgia becomes a colony

    georgia becomes a colony

    Georgia first becomes a colony in 1733
  • Daniel Boone born

    Daniel Boone born

    Daniel Boone was born in TN in 1734
  • the french and indian war started

    the french and indian war started

    French and Indian war started in 1754
  • Daniel Boones first adventure

    Daniel Boones first adventure

    Daniel Boone's first adventure was making the Wilderness road
  • Longhunters

    Longhunters

    Longhunters arrived in the 1750's and 1760's
  • good relations

    good relations

    The British good relations with the indians quickly ended in 1759
  • French and indian war ended

    French and indian war ended

    The end of the war ended in 1763, the treaty of paris ended the war.
  • Treaty of paris

    Treaty of paris

    treaty of Parid ended the French and Indian war ended in 1763
  • Treaty of Fort Stanwix

    Treaty of Fort Stanwix

    The treaty of Fort Stanwix made it legal to claim land.
  • Bean clared his land

    Bean clared his land

    Bean cleared his land, Bean moved to TN, and the Watoga river.
  • Hard labor treaty- c.1770

    Hard labor treaty- c.1770

    The Harbot treaty was proclaimed in the 1770's
  • Wilderness Road

    Wilderness Road

    Daniel Boone helped make the wilderness road.
  • revolutionary war begins

    revolutionary war begins

    The Shots heard around the world started the revolutionary war in 1783
  • revolutionary war ends

    revolutionary war ends

    Revolutionary war ended in 1775
  • 20000 people used the road

    20000 people used the road

    20,000 people had allready used the Wilderness road in 1790
  • TN became a state

    TN became a state

    TN bacame an official state in 1796
  • last elk spotted

    last elk spotted

    In 1865 the last elk were spotted
  • trying to get elk back into TN

    trying to get elk back into TN

    The rangers in the Smokees brought back elk