U.S History Timeline

  • 1492

    The Discovery of America by Columbus

  • The Settlement of Jamestown

  • The French and Indian war

  • The Boston Tea Party

  • The Battle of lexinton and concord

  • The Declaration of independence

  • The Battle of Yorktown

  • The Constitution convention

  • The invention of cotton gin

  • The Alien and Sedition acts

  • The Louisiana purchase

  • The war of 1812

  • The Missouri Compromise

  • Andrew Rackson's Election

  • The invention of the telegraph

  • The panic of 1837

  • Th trail of tears

  • The Mexican American war

  • The Compromise

  • The firing on fort sumter

  • The Emancipation Proclamation

  • Surrender at Appomattox courthouse

  • Abraham Lincolns Assassination

  • 13th 14th 15th amendments

  • Andrew Jackson Impeachment

  • The Organization of standard oil trust

  • The invention of the electric light, telephone, and air plain

  • The Pullman and homestead strikes

  • The Spanish American war

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes President