Events that took place during 1830-1860

  • Nat Turner Rebellion

    Nat Turner was a slave rebellion. He and about 100 black people killed about 55-65 white people. After ward, he hid for a couple of months and then was killed.
  • Battle of Alamo and Texas Independance

    This battle was a 13 day seige. The Mexican troops launched an attack near present day San Antonio. More Texans joined the Texan army and they drove out the Mexican Troops which ended the war.
  • Trail of Tears

    The Trail of Tears was given to the reinforced location of the Native Americans because they suffered from disease, starvation, and dehydration.
  • Westward Expansion

    The westward expansion is when the people from the east started to move west on the trails like the Oregon, Santa Fe, Mormon, and the California.
  • Events that lead to Civil War

    Some events that lead to the Civil War was the Comprimise of 1850, the Kansas-Nebraska act, and John Brown's Rebelion.