US History A-1 Timeline

  • Period: Jan 1, 1492 to

    U.S History A-1 timelime

  • Aug 12, 1492

    The Discovery of America by Cristopher Columbus

  • The settlement of Jamestown

  • The beginning of the French and Indian War

  • The End of the French and Indian War

  • The Boston Tea Party Act

  • The beginning of the Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The End of the Battle of Lexington and Concord

    This kickstared the revolutionary war.
  • The declaration of independce

  • The Battle of Yorktown

  • The Constitutional Convention

  • The End of the Constitutional Convention

  • The Invention of Cotton Gin

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts

  • The Louisana Purchase

  • The Beginning of the War of 1812

  • The End of the War of 1812

  • The Missouri Compromise was Passed

  • The end of Andrew Jackson's First Successful Election

  • The Panic of 1837

  • The beginning of the Trail of Tears

  • The end of the Trail of Tears

    There wasn't a specific date on when the trail of tears started and ended.
  • The First Message on the Telegraph

  • The Beginning of the Mexican-American War

  • The end of the Mexican-American War

  • The Compromise of 1850

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

    At 2:30pm on April 13 Major Robert Anderson, garrison commander, surrendered the fort and was evacuated the next day.
  • The Emancipation Proclamation

  • The Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination

  • 13th Amendment

  • 14th Amendment

  • Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment

  • 15th Amendment

  • The invention of thetelephone

    This was the date that it was patented.
  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

    There was not a spicific date on this, but the year is correct.
  • The invention of the electric light

    There was not a specific month nor a date, but the year is correct.
  • The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

  • The beginning of the Spanish-American War

    There wasn't a day in my data, but the month and year are correct. Same with the end of the war.
  • The end of the Spanish-American War

  • Theodore Roosevelt Becomes President

  • The invention of the airplane