Abigail's U.S. History Through 1877

Colonizaion

Period: May 1, 1607 to Nov 11, 1700

Founding of Jamestown

May 13, 1607

First successfull english settlement!

Mayflower Compact

Nov 11, 1620

Revolution

Period: Jan 1, 1700 to Apr 18, 1790

Proclamation of 1763

Oct 7, 1763

Seperated Americans from Indians using Mississippi River

Committies of Corrosondace Formed this year

Jan 17, 1764

Stamp Act

Mar 22, 1765

Boston Massacure

Mar 5, 1770

Constitutional

Period: Apr 20, 1770 to Apr 21, 1800

Boston Tea Party

Dec 16, 1773

Lexington and Concord

Apr 19, 1775

Declaration of Independance

Jul 4, 1776

Washington at Valley Forge Starts

Jul 1, 1777

Lasts till next summer. Tough winter.

Saratoga

Oct 7, 1777

AoC

Nov 15, 1777

Treaty of Paris 1783 - End of Revolution

Sep 3, 1783

Convention

May 25, 1787

Washingtons Beginning

Apr 30, 1789

Presidents

Period: Apr 30, 1789 to Apr 21, 1837

Bill of Rights

Dec 15, 1791

John Adams's Beginning

Mar 4, 1794

Farewell Adress

Sep 1, 1796

Thomas Jefferson's Beginning

Mar 4, 1801

Louisiana Purchase

Apr 30, 1803

Madison's Begginning

Mar 4, 1809

War of 1812

Jun 18, 1812

Monroe Beginnings (Era of Good Feelings)

Mar 4, 1817

Quincy Adams's Beginning

Apr 4, 1825

Jackson's Beginning

Mar 4, 1829

Dred Scott Case

Mar 6, 1857

Civil War

Period: Jan 1, 1861 to Dec 21, 1865

Fort Sumter

Apr 12, 1861

Antietam

Sep 17, 1862

Ghettysburg Address

Nov 19, 1863

Surrender at Appomattox Court House

Apr 9, 1865