U.S. History From 1800-1860

By Adrianne.Colbert

  • Haiti becomes independent

    French Forces get defeated. Dessallines declare Haiti independent
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    World History

  • National Anthem

    Francis Scott key wrote a poem and it became the national anthem

  • antartica

    antartica is discovered

  • Mexico

    Mexico declaares independence from Spain

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    Mexico becomes a republic

  • Railroad

    first public railroad opens in England

  • Published

    James Fenimore Cooper's Last of the Mohicans

  • War

    First Burmese War ends

  • Photograph

    French scientist Niepce produces first photograph

  • Louis Braille

    Louis Breaille publishes reading system for the blind

  • Invasion

    France invades Algeria

  • Independent State

    Greece reconginzed as independent state

  • Bicycle

    Scottish blacksmith Kirkpatrick Macmilan produces first bicycle

  • Lowell Offering

    Workers in Lowell, Massachusettes, begin publishing the Lowell Offering

  • Treaty

    Treaty of Nanking gives Hong Kong to Great Britain

  • Famine

    Ireland experiences famine

  • Discovery

    Neptune is dicovered

  • California

    James Marshall discovers gold in California

  • Austalia

    Gold discovered in Australia

  • Rebellion

    Sepoy Rebellion begins in India