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Washington is made president. Washington announces neutrality after the French Revolution in Paris.
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The population totals up to 3.9 million. Ben Franklin dies.
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Bill of rights Is joined with the constitution. US troops are defeated by Miami Indians.
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Kentucky is the fifteenth state to join the union
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War breaks down between France and Great Britton. Cotton production takes off.
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Britain forfeits from the Northwest Territory. Farmers in Pennsylvania protest.
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Spain allows navigation rights on Mississippi river. Northwest territory is open for settlement.
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John Adams defeats Thomas Jefferson for president. Tennessee enters the union.
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Eli Whitney opens factory to create rifles. Jefferson and Madison publish resolutions in opposition.
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George Washington Dies at age 67. Patrick Henry dies at age 63.
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Population climbs to 5.3 million. Free African Americans petition goes around.
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Tripoli declares war on the United States. Twenty firth anniversary of the Declaration of independence.
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US purchases the Louisiana territory from France. Supreme court declares it right to review the constitution.
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Twelfth Amendment is ratified, providing a vice president. Hamilton is killed.
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Embargo act is passed by congress. Jefferson orders warships to leave.
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Osage tribe cedes lands in Missouri and Arkansas. James Madison elected president.
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U.S. population climbs to 7.2 million. 1.4 million are African Americans.
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U.S. begins war on Great Britton. Indians fight on the British side.
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War of 1812 ends. The Creek War ends.
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Andrew Jackson defeats British at the battle of New Orleans. Migration opens for Indians.