U.S. History Timeline

  • Oct 12, 1492

    The discovery of America by Columbus

  • Period: Oct 12, 1492 to

    US History Timeline

  • The Settlement of James Town

  • The French and Indian War

  • The end of the French and Indian War

  • The Boston Tea Party

  • The battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Declaration Of Independence

  • The Battle Of Yorktown

  • The End Of The Battle Of Yorktown

  • The Constitutional Convention

  • The End Of The Constitutional Convention

  • The Invention of the cotton gin

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts

  • The Louisiana Purchase

  • The War of 1812

  • The Missouri Compromise

  • Andrew Jackson's election

  • The end of Andrew Jackson's election

  • The panic of 1837

  • The trail of tears

  • The end of the trail of tears

  • The invention of the telegraph

  • The Mexican-American war

  • The Compromise of 1850

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes president

  • The firing on fort Sumter

  • The emancipation proclamation

  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

  • 13th amendment

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination

  • Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment

  • 14th Amendment

  • 15th amendment

  • The Invention Of The Telephone

  • The Invention Of Light

  • The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

  • The Spanish-American War

  • The Invention Of The Airplane