US History A Timeline

By geniuswithaj
  • The Discovery of America by Columbus
    1492

    The Discovery of America by Columbus

  • The Settlement of Jamestown

    The Settlement of Jamestown

  • French and Indian War Begins

    French and Indian War Begins

  • French and Indian War Ends

    French and Indian War Ends

  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party

  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    The Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence

  • The Battle of Yorktown Begins

    The Battle of Yorktown Begins

  • The Battle of Yorktown Ends

    The Battle of Yorktown Ends

  • Beginning of the Constitutional Convention

    Beginning of the Constitutional Convention

  • End of the Constitutional Convention

    End of the Constitutional Convention

  • The Invention of the Cotton Gin

    The Invention of the Cotton Gin

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts

    The Alien and Sedition Acts

  • The Louisiana Purchase

    The Louisiana Purchase

  • The Beginning of the War of 1812

    The Beginning of the War of 1812

  • The End of the War of 1812

    The End of the War of 1812

  • The Missouri Compromise

    The Missouri Compromise

  • Andrew Jackson’s Election

    Andrew Jackson’s Election

  • The Invention of the Telegraph

    The Invention of the Telegraph

  • The Beginning of the Trail of Tears

    The Beginning of the Trail of Tears

  • The Beginning of the Panic of 1837

    The Beginning of the Panic of 1837

  • The End of the Panic of 1837

    The End of the Panic of 1837

  • The Beginning of the Mexican-American War

    The Beginning of the Mexican-American War

  • The End of the Mexican-American War

    The End of the Mexican-American War

  • The End of the Trail of Tears

    The End of the Trail of Tears

  • The Compromise of 1850

    The Compromise of 1850

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

    The Firing on Fort Sumter

    Lasted until April 13th, 1861.
  • The Emancipation Proclamation

    The Emancipation Proclamation

  • The 13th Amendment

    The 13th Amendment

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

    Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination

    Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination

  • The 14th Amendment

    The 14th Amendment

  • Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment

    Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment

  • The 15th Amendment

    The 15th Amendment

  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

    The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

  • Invention of the Telephone

    Invention of the Telephone

  • Invention of the Lightbulb

    Invention of the Lightbulb

  • The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

    The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

    Lasted from June 30th, 1892 until July 6th, 1892
  • Beginning of the Spanish-American War

    Beginning of the Spanish-American War

  • The End of the Spanish-American War

    The End of the Spanish-American War

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes president

    Theodore Roosevelt becomes president

  • Invention of the Airplane

    Invention of the Airplane

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