american history By bianchij17 Oct 12, 1492 columbus discovers america american history videos Period: Oct 12, 1492 to May 1, 2013 american history May 14, 1607 jamestown is established the first permanent settlement in america. Jul 30, 1619 first representative assembly meets Dec 11, 1620 pilgrims establish plymoth Mar 5, 1770 boston massecre Dec 16, 1773 boston tea party Apr 19, 1775 american revolution begins Sep 3, 1783 american revolution ends Mar 4, 1789 george washington is named the first president Dec 15, 1791 first 10 ammendments ratified Jun 15, 1800 capital is moved to washington DC May 28, 1830 indian removal act Jan 24, 1848 california gold rush Apr 12, 1861 civil war begins Apr 9, 1865 civil war ends Dec 6, 1865 slavery is abolished Nov 18, 1882 america adopts standard time Apr 6, 1917 world war 1 begins Nov 11, 1918 world war 1 ends Sep 5, 1939 world war 2 begins Sep 2, 1945 worls war 2 ends Aug 28, 1963 martin luther king's i have a dream speech
