History Timeline 8/21/24

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  • 1492

    The Discovery of America by Columbus

  • The Settlement of Jamestown

  • The French and Indian War

  • The Boston Tea Party

  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Declaration of Independence

  • The Battle of Yorktown

  • The Constitutional Convention

  • The invention of the cotton gin

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts

  • The Louisiana Purchase

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    The War of 1812 (1812-1815)

  • The Missouri Compromise

  • Andrew Jackson’s Election

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    The invention of the telegraph (1830-1840)

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    The Trail of Tears (1831-1850)

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    The Mexican-American War (1846-1848)

  • The Compromise of 1850

  • The Panic of 1837

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

  • 13th Amendment

  • Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination

  • Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment

  • The invention of the telephone

  • The invention of the electric light

  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

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    The Pullman and Homestead Strikes (1892-1894)

  • The Spanish-American War

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    Theodore Roosevelt becomes president (1901-1909)

  • The invention of the airplane

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • 14th Amendments

  • 15th Amendment