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Columbus lands in the new world.
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American Indians in the new world.
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Pilrgrams arrive from England. Some of the first people in the new world.
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The Boston Massacre takes place, leading to the American Revolution.
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American Revolution. The war started in 1775 and ended in 1783.
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The District of Columbia is created. Future home of America's capital.
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Nantucket, Maryland becomes a major whaling port.
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Factories begin to be built creating industry in the northeast.
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Erie Canal is completed
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The American Civil War begins and ends in 1865.
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First Irish Mayor of Boston.
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World War I 1914-1918
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World War II 1939-1945