Beatriz, Selvin, Whitney & Jessica's American History 1861-2013

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    American History 1861-2013

  • Abraham Lincoln was elected

    Abraham Lincoln was elected as President

  • Civil War Begins

  • Battle of Gettysburg

  • Transcontinental Railroad completed

  • National Yellowstone Park established

  • President Roosevelt elected

  • First flight- the Wright Brothers

  • Woodrow Wilson elected

  • U.S. enters WWI

  • 19th Amendment grants Women's suffrage

  • Black Tuesday

  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

  • Atomic bomb dropped on Japan

  • The Cold War begins

  • Baby Boom

    1946-1964

  • Korean War begins

  • Dwight D. Eisenhower was elected President

  • Vietnam War officially begins

  • JFK assassinated

  • Civil Rights Act of 1964

  • Neil Armstrong walks on the mon

  • Watergate Scandal breaks

  • Reagan elected as president

  • September 11 Terrorist Attacks

  • 2008 First Black President