school but USA

By bowie201212

  • Jamestown Founded

    1607 AD

  • Important Firsts

    1619 AD

  • Plymouth Colony

    1620 AD

  • Puritan Migration

    1630 AD

  • Anne Hutchinson Banished

    1638 AD

  • King William’s War

    1688 AD

  • Salem Witch Trials

    1692 AD

  • French and Indian War

  • Stamp Act

  • Boston Massacre

  • Boston Tea Party

  • Lexington and Concord

  • Declaration of Independence Signed

  • U.S. Constitution

  • The Louisiana Purchase

  • The War of 1812

  • “Underground Railroad”

  • Samuel Morse sends his first telegraph message

  • Abraham Lincoln elected President

    Abraham Lincoln was from the northern part of the country and wanted to put an end to slavery.

  • Abraham Lincoln is elected President

  • South Carolina Secedes

    South Carolina was the first state to secede, or leave, the United States.

  • Feb. 9, 1861 The Confederation is formed

    The southern states form their own country called the Confederate States of America.

  • The Civil War Begins

    Hostilities began when Confederate forces fired upon Fort Sumter, a key fort held by Union troops in South Carolina.

  • July 1-3 - Battle of Gettysburg

  • Jan. 1, 1863 Emancipation Proclamation

    President Lincoln issues an executive order freeing slaves.

  • July 1, 1863 The Battle of Gettysburg

    A major battle where the North not only wins the battle, but starts to win the Civil War.

  • April 4, 1865 The Civil War Ends

    General Robert E. Lee, the leader of the Confederate Army, surrenders to General Ulysses S. Grant at The Appomattox Court House in Virginia.

  • President Lincoln is assassinated

  • The Model T is built by Henry Ford

  • The Stock Market Crashed

  • Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

  • The United States drops two atomic bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki Japan

    The United States drops two atomic bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki Japan

  • Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat on the bus in Montgomery, Alabama

    Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat on the bus in Montgomery, Alabama

  • Man on the Moon! (Neil Armstrong)

  • The Berlin Wall is torn down

A list shows items. A timeline shows sequence.

Use Timetoast to make dates, milestones, and turning points easier to understand in a clear visual format. Timetoast is a timeline maker for work, school, research, and stories.

Build your timeline