American Frontier By vincentm17 Period: Jan 1, 1800 to Dec 1, 1900 Early American Frontier Jan 18, 1803 Louisiana Purchase May 18, 1804 Lewis and Clark Expedition Jun 18, 1812 War of 1812 Mar 3, 1820 Missouri Compromise Mar 3, 1820 Winter Scene in Brooklyn is Painted Feb 18, 1823 Jasper Francis Cropsey Born Oct 26, 1825 Erie Canal Completed Mar 2, 1836 Texas Declares Independence Apr 25, 1846 War With Mexico Begins Jan 29, 1850 Compromise of 1850 Apr 20, 1858 The Backwoods of America is Painted Nov 6, 1860 Lincoln Elected President Apr 12, 1861 Civil War Begins May 9, 1865 Civil War Ends Dec 29, 1890 Battle of Wounded Knee
