U.S. history A timeline

  • Oct 12, 1492

    the discovery of america by colombus

  • the settlement of jamestown

  • the french and indian war

    till 1763
  • the boston tea party

  • the battle of lexington and concord

  • declaration of independance

  • the battle of yorktown

    till oct. 19th
  • the constitutional convention

    till sept 17th
  • the invention of the cotton gin

    no date
  • the alien and sedition acts

    no actual date recorded
  • the invention of the electric light

    no actual day or month given
  • the louisiana purchase

    no date given
  • the war of 1812

    till dec. 24th 1814
  • the invention of the telegraph

    no date given
  • the missouri compromise

    no date given
  • andrew jacksons election

    till dec. 2nd
  • the trail of tears

    till 1850 no day given
  • the panic of 1837

  • invention of the telephone

    till 1876 no actual day or month given
  • the mexican american war

    till 1848
  • the compromise of 1850

    no actual day given
  • the firing on fort sumpter

  • the emancipation proclomation

  • the surrender at appomotox courthouse

  • abraham lincoln assasination

  • the thirteenth ammendment

  • andrew johnsons impeechment

  • the 14th ammendment

  • the 15th ammendment

  • the organization of standard oil trust

    no day or month given
  • the homestead strike

  • the pullman strike

    no actual day or month given
  • the spanish american war

    no actual day or month given
  • theodore rosevelt becomes president

  • the invention of the airplane