History Class Timeline 2014-2015

  • Eli Whitney and the Cotton gin

    Eli Whitney and the Cotton gin
    The cotton gin helped the farmers alot because it would shrinktime and save money.
  • Lousisiana Purchase

    Lousisiana Purchase
    When the U.S.A. was offered the Lousiana from France. We didnt wait, we bought it for 15 millon dollars. It doubled the size of the U.S.
  • Lewis and Clark journey west

    Lewis and Clark journey west
    After the Louisiana Purchase Lewis and Clark were sent west to search out the Louisiana by presedent Jefferson.
  • The Steamboat

    The Steamboat
    The Steamboat helped the farmers alot by traveling goods faster and more of them.
  • The Texas revolution.

    The Texas revolution.
    Texas wanted to be part of the United States so they seceded from Mexico. Mexico was furious and sent troops to attack texas fought back. In the end Texas became part of the U.S.
  • The Alamo

    The Alamo
    The battle of the Alamo was from the texan revolution. The Alamo was a bloody battle where davey crocett was shot.
  • Mexican American War

    Mexican American War
    The Mexican-american war also known as the invasion of mexico.
    The major impacts were that we gained texas.
  • The Donner party

    The Donner party
    The Donners were just regular people who wanted to settle in the west. Until the winter with 5 ft of snow. They ate all of their food in the first 3 weeks. Then they had to kill their horses. Then they waited until the others died then ate them.
  • The California Gold rush

    The California Gold rush
    The California Gold rush brought alot of people from other countries to the U.S.
  • The birth of the J. R. R. Tolkien

    The birth of the J. R. R. Tolkien
    The day that J. R. R. Tolkien was born. He made my favorite book. The Lord of The Rings and The Hobbit.
  • Attack of pearl harbor

    Attack of pearl harbor
    The day that the Japanese attacked pearl harbor in Hawaii.
  • Trail of Tears

    Trail of Tears
    The Trail of Tears was when the cherokee walked over 2,200 miles. The Native Americans were forced to leave their home lands so the settlers can move in.
  • My Birthday!

    My Birthday!
    The date I was born.
  • 9/11

    9/11
    The terrorist attack at the world trade center.