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James town Why there?English settle in Jamestown and it becomes the towns first boom town because of tabacco growth.
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pilgrims wayPilgrims have been on the newland for six months, half of them died since.
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pilgrims fightPilgrims and Poconoco fight
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people.htmJohn Handcock did not want to pay taxes to a king that didnt have anything to do with the new land.
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the great depressionhundred of millions of people that lost their jobs blame it on the British and this law the war started.
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Boston Tea PartyColonists dumped tea into the boston harber, in protest of all the taxes
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Daniel Boone: a gift to the WestDaniel Boon, freedom fighter, explorer
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Lexington and ConcordLexington and Concord, Midnight Paul Revere spreads the word that the British are coming.
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Britain, France, SpainBritain, France, Spain own almost all of the United States
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Daniel Boone hero and trailblazerBoon crosses Native American territory, many of his men get captured and killed, by the Native Americans.
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In just over a year 40,000 settlers come to settle the Great Plains
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Pioneers struggle through the Great Plains, storms arent blocked by any trees, theres no protection from the winds, just an open field.
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Glinton creates barbwire fence to keep cattle out of his crops.
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Gold is discovered in the Black Hills
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700 soldiers custers men go into an indian reservation with 7,000 indians.
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Custers men are all dead within an hour
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The Great Plain Indians struggle to survive.
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Skyscrapers"Walking the Steal" is what it was called when you built skyscrapers.
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Elevators are invented for the tall buildings beign built up.
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Detective Burns busts over 300 criminals
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Detective Burns uses pictures to catch the criminals, the first mugshots are taken.
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the first camera to take pictures in the dark was invented to show the wealthy slum life, and so the wealthy could see what is really going on around them.
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Rees shows the negative parts of New York.
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Louisiana purchase and Jefferson27 years after independence Thomas Jefferson buys Louisianna Purchase and its only three cents an acre
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Meriwether LouisMariwether Louis goes on his journey, through the Rocky Mountains, the journey went wrong, but Sacagewa saves Louis's men. Louis ends up finding many different species of animals.
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Mountain man Jed SmithJed Smith was attacked by a gaint creature, the grizzly bear. His men stitch him back together
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Abraham lincolnAmericas 16th president is born, he will grow up in an Indiana forest.
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Cotton industryin 1830 America is producing half of the worlds cotton
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Women worked in cotton factoriesWomen worked in the cotton factorys
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Harriet TubmanHarriet Tutman brings slaves to the underground railroad, costs farmers a lot of their money, bounty on Harriets head
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Andrew jacksonAndrew Jackson begins new policy, all native americans forced from their lands
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Life in the cityNew York becomes a "boom' town
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The Erie CanalThe Eire Canal is 3,000 miles long built by hand, the Eire Canal opens in 1835
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African Americans and whalingAfrican Americans go whale hunting and are treated as equals while working this dangerous job.
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Whaling industryWhale oil is being used in all lamps
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Men of the alamoTexas, the Alamo-Americans were flooded into Texas. Mexicans try to stop the flood of Americans at the Alamo.
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Millionairein 1840 the word millionaire is invented because of all the money flowing into the US
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The history of the telegraph-Samuel MorseMorris code is invented multiple dots and dashes
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Nitroglycerin was invented to help build the railroad through mountains.
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Global Migration, 1846-1940Thousands of men, women, children heading for a new life. Mass migration to California moving west.
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The tragic story of the Donner PartyWagon train heads west leader George Donor his wife is a school teacher
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The Donner PartyThe Donar party got stuck in the mountains, snow began to fall and the family gets stranded
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The Gold RushA carpenter finds a piece of gold in California, this begins the California Gold Rush
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Brothers find oil
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Uncle Tom's Cabin- Harriet Beecher StoweUncle Toms Cabin is released, it became the most popular book, other than the bible, it was written about slavery and how people shouldn't be okay with the idea
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Survivors of the Donner PartyThe Donner party eat their, food supply in two weeks, then there cattle, then raw hid, twigs and dirt, then they eat their first human.
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Pittsburgh transformed from a tired town into a Boom town.
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American HistoryMarines are sent by Robert E Lee to stop John Brown
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John BrownOctober 1859 John Brown plans to lead a slave rebelion
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Lincoln wins electionin 1860 may 18, Chicago, Lincoln goes for election
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The Election of 1860Lincoln is against slavery, the south isnt happy with Lincolns beliefs, the south thinks they will become poor if Lincoln takes their slaves away.
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Abraham lincoln American Civil WarNorth is behind Lincoln the 16th president. South begins to rebel agianst Lincolns ideas
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Why the Confederacy was not ready for warSouth is getting ready for a war agianst the Norh. 5 weeks after lincoln takes office the war begins.
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Lincoln on SlaveryLincoln will not let slavery expand
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Civil WarCivil war is at its climax
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Weapons of the American Civil WarThe North has a faster gun thanks to the Mini Ball, a new type of bullet they use is faster and breaks bones.
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History of the Dog TagSoldiers begin to make the first dog tags, so theyre familys can find them if they pass away.
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Southern IndependenceSouthern independence is ready to fight for its rights, South is fighting for slavery because they don't want to loose money theyre making from the cotton fields.
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Robert E. LeeRober E. Lee is an excellent leader for the South, he brought them many victorys and almost won the South the Civil War.
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The first battle of Bull RunConfederate troops wait outside of Bullrun, South is greatly out numbered.
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Abraham LincolnLincoln turns the railroad into a weapon of war, soldiers of the North and supplies are moved much faster.
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Confederate RailroadsSouth starts to starve without any goods shipped by the railroads
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The Civil War The Civil War was fought in 10,000 places. More than 3 million Americans fought in it, and over 600,000 men, 2 percent of the population, died in it.
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American ExperienceUlysses S. Grant is a great leader during the Civil War, he also served two years as president, he was Abraham Lincolns choice commander.
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Female Nurses of the Civil WarWomen during Civil Warwomen begin to join in the war efforts and become nurses
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American Civil warLincoln gives South an ultimatume to come back, South rejects Lincolns offer.
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Today in HistoryLincoln abolishes slavery in the South
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while building the transcontinental railroad americans began to buy chinese workers and have them do the most dangerous tasks for them.
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Transcontinental railroadThe transcontinental railroad was finally finished in 1869.
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1 million buffolo are shipped out of Kansas alone for their hides.
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Texas work cowboys many cowboys were afrian american, cattle ranchers.
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Andrew Carnegy is looking at a new wat to produce steal.
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Colt 45 InventedColt 45 is invented by Sam Colt
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IndiansIndians couldnt understand what the white men was doing to the buffalo, they respected the buffalo.
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In New Jersey Thomas Edison invents the lightbulb, life is changed forever.
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How railroads created timeStandard time is born for the railroads.
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Statue of Liberty is assembledNew York has a problem, statue of liberty is sent to america but the cost to reassemble it is too expensive.
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The Statue of LibertyA fundraiser is started by Puler who writes a pop. paper and 1,2100 dollars is raised.
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Sears CatalogBased out of Chicago Sears sells pocket watches out of the first catalogs invented.
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Carnegy begins to build a new steal plant and is the first man to ever mass produces steal.
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Crime and poverty are at there peek on the streets.
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Great Plain IndiansThe last band of the Great Plain Indians end up surrendering.
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Streets are filled with filth until George Werring comes to New York and begins to have the streets cleaned and the first recycled garbage begins.
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African Americans begin the Great Migration to the North.
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Henry Ford is mass producing cars.
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Hollywood Land is invented, LA is built up.
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America is becoming the richest nation in the world.
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Chicago race riot begins.
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The Red Summer
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America has a big booze problem.
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Cities now have sewage systems.
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Water supply to LA is finished (Acquaduct).
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America is booming.
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White people do not want African Americans on their beaches.
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Lumber is green gold railroads help move lumbar.
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More Americans live in urban areas.
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Oscar Du Priest
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The Culture Impact of the Great Depression1930's ment poverty
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Locusts come and devour vegitation 30 years later Locusts extinct.
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today 50 million wheat is cropped each year.
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The eighteenth amendment makes alchol illegal.
