History,Timeline By bubbles Tast Better Than Chicken Period: Aug 3, 1492 to 1492 The Discovery of America by Columbus Period: May 13, 1607 to 1607 The Settlement of Jamestown Period: 1754 to 1763 The French and Indian War It ended by paris making a Treaty in 1763 Period: Dec 16, 1773 to 1773 The Boston Tea Party Period: Apr 19, 1775 to Apr 19, 1775 The Battle of Lexington and Concord Period: Jul 4, 1776 to Jul 4, 1776 The Declaration of Independence Period: Sep 28, 1781 to Sep 28, 1781 The Battle of Yorktown Period: May 25, 1787 to May 25, 1787 The Constitutional Convention Period: Mar 14, 1794 to 1794 The invention of the cotton gin Period: Jul 6, 1798 to 1798 The Alien and Sedition Acts Period: 1803 to 1803 The Louisiana Purchase Period: Jun 18, 1812 to Feb 18, 1815 The War of 1812 Period: Mar 2, 1820 to 1820 The Missouri Compromise Period: Oct 31, 1828 to Dec 2, 1828 Andrew Jackson’s Election Period: 1831 to 1850 The Trail of Tears Period: 1837 to 1837 The Panic of 1837 Period: May 24, 1844 to 1844 The invention of the telegraph Period: Apr 25, 1846 to Feb 2, 1848 The Mexican-American War Period: Sep 18, 1850 to 1850 The Compromise of 1850 Period: Apr 12, 1861 to 1861 The Firing on Fort Sumter Period: Jan 1, 1863 to 1863 The Emancipation Proclamation Period: 1865 to 1870 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments Period: Apr 9, 1865 to 1865 Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse Period: Apr 15, 1865 to 1865 Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination Period: Feb 24, 1868 to 1868 Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment Period: 1870 to 1911 The Organization of Standard Oil Trust Period: Mar 7, 1876 to 1876 when the teliphone was made Period: 1879 to 1879 when was the electric light invented Period: May 11, 1894 to Jul 20, 1894 The Pullman and Homestead Strikes Period: Jun 21, 1898 to Nov 10, 1898 The Spanish-American War Period: 1901 to 1901 Theodore Roosevelt becomes president Period: Dec 17, 1903 to 1903 when the airplane made