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John Smith helps build Jamestown into the first civilization in the new world (America).
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William Bradford and the Pilgrams land at Plymouth rock and start the begening of the American town.
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Religous revival that sweeps thorugh the colonies. Makes Christianity extremely prevelant throughout the country.
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American colonies go to war with Britan to fight for their independence. The colonies win and make America an independent country
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American congress officially declared their independence from Britan. Most consinder this the birth day of America.
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The U.S. federal government is established and begins the new era of American government.
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Thomas Jefferson makes the Louisiana purchase, doubling the U.S. land size
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Another war with Britan to remain independent. This war solidified America as an independent country
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Supreme court rules that African Americans have no power to sue, and rule that the government has no power to take away slaves.
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The north and south wage war against eachother over the preservation of the union and slavery