U.S. History By lucydaniela1234 Period: Sep 3, 1492 to Sep 3, 1901 U.S. History Oct 12, 1492 Columbus lands in America May 14, 1607 The settlment of James town Sep 3, 1756 The French and Indian War Mar 15, 1767 Andrew Jackson’s Election Dec 16, 1773 The Boston Tea Party Apr 19, 1775 The Battle of Lexington and Concord Jul 4, 1776 The Declaration of Independence Sep 28, 1781 The Battle of Yorktown May 25, 1787 The Constitutional Convention Mar 14, 1794 The invention of the cotton gin Jun 18, 1796 The Alien and Sedition Acts Apr 30, 1803 The Louisiana Purchase Jun 18, 1812 The War of 1812 Mar 3, 1820 The Missouri Compromise Sep 3, 1835 The invention of the telegraph May 10, 1837 The Panic of 1837 Sep 3, 1838 The Trail of Tears Apr 25, 1846 The Mexican-American War Jan 29, 1850 The Compromise of 1850 Apr 12, 1861 The Firing on Fort Sumter Sep 22, 1862 The Emancipation Proclamation Apr 9, 1865 Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse Apr 14, 1865 Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination Dec 6, 1865 The 13th ammendment Feb 24, 1868 Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment Jul 9, 1868 The 14th ammendment Feb 26, 1869 The 15ht ammendment Oct 22, 1879 Thomise edison invents the lightbulb Aug 5, 1882 The Organization of Standard Oil Trust Jul 6, 1892 The Pullman and Homestead Strikes Apr 25, 1898 The Spanish-American War Mar 4, 1901 Theodore Roosevelt becomes president
