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U.S. History 1800-1876 Timeline

By Karley Patterson

  • Steamboat Invention

    Steamboat Invention
    The first steam boat was invented allowing the trade of goods will be in high demand since it has become more efficient.

  • U.S. Highway

    U.S. Highway
    The first US highway is built decreasing travel and mailing time.

  • Texas Becomes a State

    Texas Becomes a State
    The 28th state is added, Texas.

  • Pony Express

    Pony Express
    The pony express system allowed for messages to be delivered quicker then ever before.

  • Lincoln is Assassinated

    Lincoln is Assassinated
    President Lincoln is assassinated by John Wiles Booth at Fords Theater.

  • Slaves Gain Citizenship

    Slaves Gain Citizenship
    14th amendment is ratified granting anyone born in the US citizenship.