US History A Timeline

By Hay-Hay
  • Oct 12, 1492

    The Discovery of America by Columbus

  • The Settlement of Jamestown

  • The French and Indian War

  • The Boston Tea Party

  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Declaration of Independence

  • Battle of Yorktown

  • 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

  • Invention of the Telegraph

  • The Trail of Tears

  • The Panic of 1837

  • The Mexican American War

  • The Compromise of 1850

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

  • The Emancipation Proclomation

  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

  • 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln's Assassination

  • Andrew Johnson's Impeachment

  • Invention of electric light, telephone, and airplane

    Electric light- 1879
    Telephone- 1876
    Air plane- December 17, 1903

  • The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

    Homestead-1892
    Pullman-1894

  • The Spanish American War

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes President

  • Hayden's Birthday

    He's awesome.