American History 1620 - 1900

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  • Mayflower sailed from Briatin to America

  • Britain colony developed a sugar plantation economy and used African slaves

  • Barbados got it's own parliment

  • George Washington becomes President

  • Thomas Jefferson becomes President

  • Thomas Jefferson founded what became 'The University Of Virginia'

  • New York completed the Auburn state prison it took nearly three years

  • Andrew Jackson becomes President

  • New York builds lunatic asylum

  • Martin Ven Buren becomes President

  • Ohio to build a lunatic asylum

  • William.H.Harrison becomes President

  • John Taylor becomes President

  • Charles Dickens arrived

  • James.K.Polk becomes President

  • IIIinos state hospital for the insane opened

  • Zachery Taylor becomes President

  • Millard Fillmore becomes President

  • Hospital for the insane opens in Taunton

  • Franklin Pierce becomes President

  • St.Elizabeth hospital for the insane opens in Washington D.C

  • James Buchanan becomes President

  • US civil war starts

  • Abraham Lincoln becomes President

  • US abolished slavery

  • Abraham Lincoln shot dead by Boothe

  • Andrew Johnson becomes President

  • Chester.A.Auther becomes President

  • out of the 1588patients sent to ST.Elizabeth's insane hospital 1189 died

  • 400th anniversary for Christopher Columbous

  • William McKinley becomes President