history timeline By history train Nov 8, 1790 Loews first cotton mill Nov 8, 1803 Luisiana Purchase Nov 8, 1820 Missuri compromise Nov 8, 1828 Andrew Jackson Elected Nov 8, 1830 Indian removal act Nov 8, 1838 Trail of tears Period: Nov 8, 1846 to Nov 8, 1848 Mexican American war Nov 8, 1850 Compromise of 1850 Nov 8, 1852 Uncle toms cabin Nov 8, 1854 Kansas Nebraska Act Period: Nov 8, 1854 to Nov 8, 1858 bleeding kansas Nov 8, 1857 dred scot desision Oct 16, 1859 John browns raid Nov 8, 1859 oil discovered in pennslyvainia Nov 8, 1860 Lincoln elected Nov 8, 1861 bessemer prosses plant Period: Nov 8, 1861 to Nov 8, 1865 civil war Nov 8, 1863 Amancipartion Proxliation Nov 8, 1863 battle of gettysburg Nov 8, 1864 shermans march Apr 9, 1865 surrender at appomattox courthouse Apr 14, 1865 Lincoln assassination Nov 8, 1865 13th amendment Nov 8, 1865 black codes Period: Nov 8, 1865 to Nov 8, 1877 reconstruction Period: Nov 8, 1865 to Nov 8, 1890 gilded age May 6, 1868 johnsons impechment Nov 8, 1868 14th amendment Nov 6, 1869 compleation of trans contenental railroad Nov 6, 1869 compleation of transcontenental railroad Nov 6, 1869 compleation of trans contenental railroad Nov 8, 1870 15th amendment Nov 8, 1870 standered oil was founded Nov 8, 1875 carnigie steel Mar 10, 1876 first phone call Oct 22, 1879 light bulb invented Nov 8, 1890 shermin anti trust act