US History Timeline

  • Andrew Jackson is elected President

  • The Treaty of Greenville

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    The Louisiana Purchase

  • Louisiana Purchase

  • The Steamboat is invented

  • Battle of Tippecanoe

  • War of 1812

  • Indiana becomes a state

  • The National Road is Completed

  • Adams-Onis Treaty

  • The Missouri Compromise

  • John Quincy Adams is elected President

  • The Erie Canal is finished

  • The Battle of the Alamo

  • The Trail of Tears

  • Texas is annexed by the United States

  • The California Gold Rush

  • The Compromise of 1850

  • California becomes part of the United States

  • The Kansas/Nebraska Act

  • The Dred Scott Decision