APUSH Timeline (1775-1900) By jmr282 Period: Nov 9, 1731 to Oct 9, 1806 Benjamin Banneker Period: Nov 22, 1744 to Oct 28, 1818 Abigail Adams Period: Dec 8, 1765 to Jan 8, 1825 Cotton Gin/Eli Whitney Period: Jun 9, 1768 to Apr 21, 1835 Samuel Slater Period: Dec 7, 1768 to Dec 7, 1813 Tecumseh Dec 5, 1775 Interchangeable Parts Dec 5, 1775 Barbary Pirates Dec 5, 1775 Republican Motherhood Dec 5, 1775 Strict/Loose Constitutionalism Dec 5, 1775 Critical Period Dec 5, 1775 Deism Dec 5, 1775 Yeomen Farmers Jul 5, 1776 Declaration of Independence Dec 5, 1776 Republicanism Apr 12, 1777 War Hawk Period: Apr 12, 1777 to Jun 29, 1852 Henry Clay Dec 5, 1777 Saratoga Dec 5, 1777 Abolitionism Dec 5, 1778 Treaty of Alliance Dec 5, 1778 Impressment Period: May 1, 1781 to Dec 5, 1789 Articles of Confederation Period: Mar 18, 1782 to Mar 31, 1850 John C. Calhoun Dec 5, 1783 Treaty of Paris 1783 Dec 5, 1785 Land Ordinance of 1785 Dec 5, 1786 Shay's Rebellion Dec 5, 1787 Great Compromise Dec 5, 1787 Three-Fifths Compromise Dec 5, 1787 Virginia/New Jersey Plans Dec 5, 1787 Northwest Ordinance Dec 5, 1788 Federalist Papers Dec 5, 1790 Full Funding/Assumption Period: Dec 5, 1790 to Dec 5, 1820 Second Great Awakenig Feb 25, 1791 Bank of the United States Dec 5, 1791 Whiskey Rebellion Dec 5, 1791 Judicial Review Period: Dec 5, 1791 to Dec 5, 1804 Haitian Rebellion Dec 15, 1791 Bill of Rights Dec 5, 1792 Federalist Party Period: Jan 3, 1793 to Nov 11, 1880 Lucretia Mott Dec 5, 1793 Citizen Genet Period: Dec 5, 1793 to Jul 26, 1871 John Slidell Nov 19, 1794 Jay's Treaty Oct 27, 1795 Pickney Treaty Period: Nov 2, 1795 to Jun 15, 1849 James K. Polk Period: May 4, 1796 to Aug 2, 1859 Horace Mann Sep 19, 1796 Washington's Farewell Address Dec 5, 1797 XYZ Affair Dec 5, 1798 Annapolis Convention Dec 5, 1798 Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions Dec 5, 1798 Nullification Period: Dec 5, 1798 to Dec 5, 1800 Undeclared Naval War Dec 7, 1798 Alien/Sedition Acts Aug 30, 1800 Gabriel Prosser's Rebellion Dec 5, 1800 Revolution of 1800 Period: May 16, 1801 to Oct 10, 1872 William Seward Period: Jun 1, 1801 to Aug 29, 1877 Brigham Young Period: Apr 4, 1802 to Jul 17, 1887 Dorothea Dix Dec 5, 1803 The Louisiana Purchase Dec 5, 1803 Marbury vs. Madison Period: Feb 7, 1804 to May 17, 1886 John Deere Period: Mar 20, 1804 to Oct 2, 1897 Neal Dow May 5, 1804 Lewis and Clark Expedition Period: Jul 29, 1805 to Apr 16, 1859 DeTocqueville/Democracy in America Period: Dec 12, 1805 to May 24, 1879 William Lloyd Garrison/Liberator Dec 5, 1807 Embargo Act 1807 Dec 5, 1807 Orders in Council Period: Feb 15, 1809 to May 13, 1884 Cyrus McCormick Period: Jun 14, 1811 to Jul 1, 1896 Harriet Beecher Stowe Period: Apr 23, 1813 to Jun 3, 1861 Stephen Douglas Period: Dec 15, 1814 to Jan 5, 1815 Hartford Convention Period: Dec 19, 1814 to Dec 24, 1869 Edwin Stanton Dec 24, 1814 Treaty of Ghent Dec 5, 1815 American System Dec 5, 1816 American Colinization Society Period: Dec 5, 1816 to Dec 5, 1825 Era of Good Feelings Period: Feb 5, 1818 to Feb 20, 1895 Frederick Douglas Dec 5, 1819 Missouri Compromise Dec 5, 1819 Adams-Onis Treaty Dec 5, 1820 Mormonism Period: Apr 26, 1822 to Aug 28, 1903 Frederick Olmstead Period: Apr 3, 1823 to Apr 12, 1878 Boss Tweed Dec 5, 1823 Monroe Doctrine Dec 5, 1824 Corrupt Bargain Dec 5, 1824 Gibbons vs. Ogden Oct 26, 1825 Erie Canal Dec 5, 1825 Apologist View of Slavery Dec 5, 1825 Compact Theory Dec 5, 1825 Cult of Domesticity Dec 5, 1825 Perfectionism Dec 5, 1825 Hudson River School Dec 5, 1825 Irish Immigration Dec 5, 1825 Antebellum Dec 5, 1825 Nature of the Union May 19, 1828 Tariff of Abominations Dec 5, 1828 National Republicans Period: Dec 5, 1829 to Dec 5, 1837 Bank War Period: Dec 27, 1829 to Mar 8, 1909 Hinton Helper Jan 19, 1830 Webster-Hayne Debate Period: Oct 15, 1830 to Aug 12, 1885 Helen Hunt Jackson Period: Dec 5, 1830 to Dec 5, 1855 Whigs Period: Jan 13, 1832 to Jul 18, 1899 Horatio Alger Jul 5, 1832 Removal of Deposits Dec 5, 1832 Jim Crow Laws Dec 5, 1832 Worcester vs. Georgia Dec 5, 1833 American Anti-Slavery Society Period: Nov 25, 1835 to Aug 11, 1919 Andrew Carnegie Dec 5, 1836 Gag Rule Period: Apr 17, 1837 to Mar 31, 1913 J.P. Morgan Dec 5, 1837 Charles River Bridge Case Period: Jul 8, 1839 to May 23, 1937 John D. Rockefeller Period: Sep 2, 1839 to Oct 29, 1897 Henry George Dec 5, 1839 Trail of Tears Period: Mar 3, 1840 to Sep 21, 1904 Chief Jospeh Period: Sep 27, 1840 to Dec 1, 1914 Alfred Thayer Mahan Period: Sep 27, 1840 to Dec 7, 1902 Thomas Nast Dec 5, 1840 Lowell System/Lowell Girls Period: Jan 11, 1842 to Aug 26, 1910 William James Aug 9, 1842 Webster-Ashburton Treaty Dec 5, 1842 Commonwealth vs. Hunt Dec 5, 1842 Prigg vs. Pennsylvania Jun 6, 1844 YMCA Dec 5, 1845 Manifest Destiny Dec 5, 1846 Oregon Territory Dec 5, 1846 Mexican American War Dec 5, 1846 Independent Treasury Period: Apr 10, 1847 to Oct 29, 1911 Joseph Pulitzer Period: Dec 30, 1847 to Mar 12, 1902 John Peter Altgeld Feb 2, 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Jul 19, 1848 Seneca Falls Convention Dec 5, 1848 Wilmot Proviso Dec 5, 1848 Mexican Cession Dec 5, 1848 Free Soilers Period: May 3, 1849 to May 26, 1914 Jacob Riis Dec 5, 1849 Know Nothings/American Party Period: Jan 27, 1850 to Dec 13, 1924 Samuel Gompers Period: Mar 26, 1850 to May 22, 1898 Edward Bellamy Jun 3, 1850 Nashville Convention Dec 5, 1850 Compromise of 1850 Dec 5, 1850 Transcendentalism Dec 5, 1850 Clayton-Bulwer Treaty Dec 5, 1850 Fugitive Slave Law Dec 5, 1851 Maine Laws Mar 20, 1852 Uncle Tom's Cabin Dec 30, 1853 Gadsden Purchase Mar 20, 1854 Republican Party May 30, 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act Dec 5, 1854 Popular Sovereignty Dec 5, 1854 Bleeding Kansas Dec 5, 1854 Ostend Manifesto Dec 5, 1855 LeCompton Constitution Dec 5, 1855 Underground Railroad Period: Apr 5, 1856 to Nov 14, 1915 Booker T. Washington May 22, 1856 Sumner-Brooks Affair Period: Sep 3, 1856 to Apr 14, 1924 Louis Sullivan Dec 5, 1857 Dred Scott vs. Sanford Aug 27, 1858 Freeport Doctrine Dec 5, 1858 Lincoln Douglas Debates Period: Oct 20, 1859 to Jun 1, 1952 John Dewey Nov 24, 1859 Social Darwinism Period: Mar 19, 1860 to Jul 26, 1925 William Jennings Bryan Dec 18, 1860 Crittenden Compromise Mar 4, 1861 Perpetual Union Nov 8, 1861 Trent Affair Dec 5, 1861 Freedmen's Bereau May 20, 1862 Homestead Act Period: Jul 16, 1862 to Mar 25, 1931 Ida B. Wells Sep 17, 1862 Battle of Antietam Dec 5, 1862 Morill Land-Grant Act Jan 1, 1863 Emancipation Proclamation Period: Apr 29, 1863 to Aug 14, 1951 William Randolph Hearst Dec 5, 1863 National Banking Act Dec 5, 1863 African American Soldiers Dec 5, 1864 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments Dec 5, 1865 The Grange Dec 5, 1865 Farmers Alliances Dec 5, 1865 New Immigrants Dec 5, 1865 Black Codes Dec 5, 1865 Sharecropping Dec 5, 1865 Open Range Dec 5, 1865 Carpetbaggers Dec 5, 1865 Old Immigrants Dec 5, 1865 Social Gospel Dec 5, 1865 Horizontal Integration Dec 5, 1865 Scalawags Dec 5, 1865 The Salvation Army Dec 5, 1865 Long Drives Dec 5, 1865 Crop Lien System Dec 5, 1865 Yellow Journalism Dec 5, 1865 Vertical Integration Dec 5, 1865 Redemption Dec 5, 1865 "Waving the bloody shirt" Dec 5, 1865 "forty acres and a mule" Dec 5, 1866 National Labor Union Dec 5, 1866 Civil Rights Act of 1866 Mar 3, 1867 Tenure of Office Act Mar 30, 1867 Seward's Folly Dec 5, 1867 Radical Reconstruction Dec 5, 1870 Force Act Dec 5, 1870 Granger Laws Dec 5, 1872 Credit Mobilier Scandal Dec 5, 1873 Crime of 73 Dec 5, 1873 Gilded Age Dec 23, 1873 W.C.T.U. Dec 5, 1874 Chautauqua Movement Jun 25, 1876 Battle of Little Bighorn Dec 5, 1876 Sioux Wars Apr 28, 1877 Spoils System/Rotation in Office Dec 5, 1877 Molly Maguires Dec 5, 1877 Dawes Act Dec 5, 1877 Compromise of 1877 Dec 5, 1877 Munn vs. Illinois Dec 5, 1878 Bland Allison Act Dec 5, 1880 Knights of Labor Dec 5, 1881 A Century of Dishonor May 6, 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act Dec 5, 1883 Pendleton Act Dec 5, 1884 Settlement House Movement May 4, 1886 Haymarket Affair Dec 5, 1886 Union Membership Dec 5, 1886 American Federation of Labor Dec 5, 1886 Bread and Butter Unionism Dec 5, 1887 Interstate Commerce Act Dec 5, 1889 Gospel of Wealth Dec 5, 1890 Sherman Anti-Trust Act Dec 5, 1890 Sherman Silver Purchase Act Dec 29, 1890 Wounded Knee Dec 5, 1893 Turner Thesis Dec 5, 1893 Anti-Saloon League Dec 5, 1893 Jingoism May 11, 1894 Pullman Strike Dec 5, 1894 Injunctions Dec 5, 1894 Coxey's Army Dec 5, 1895 Atlanta Compromise Jul 9, 1896 Cross of Gold Speech Dec 5, 1896 Populist-Peoples Party Dec 5, 1896 Plessy vs. Ferguson Apr 5, 1898 Spanish American War Dec 5, 1900 Boxer Rebellion