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US history A timeline

  • Oct 12, 1492

    The Discovery of America by Columbus

    The Discovery of America by Columbus
  • The Settlement of Jamestown

    The Settlement of Jamestown
  • Period: to

    The French and Indian war

  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party
  • The American Revolutionary war started

    The American Revolutionary war started
  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    The Battle of Lexington and Concord
  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence
  • The Battle of Yorktown start

    The Battle of Yorktown start
  • The Battle of Yorktown Ends

    The Battle of Yorktown Ends
  • American Revolutionary War Ended

    American Revolutionary War Ended
  • The Constitutional Convention

    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 invention of the electric light

    The invention of the electric light
  • The War of 1812 started

    The War of 1812 started
  • The War of 1812 Ends

    The War of 1812 Ends
  • The Missouri Compromise

    The Missouri Compromise
  • Andrew Jackson’s Election

    Andrew Jackson’s Election
  • The Trail of Tears

    The Trail of Tears
  • The Panic of 1837

    The Panic of 1837
  • The invention of the telegraph

    The invention of the telegraph
  • The Mexican American War started

    The Mexican American War started
  • The Mexican American War Ended

    The Mexican American War Ended
  • The Compromise of 1850

    The Compromise of 1850
  • The American civil war started

    The American civil war started
  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

    The Firing on Fort Sumter
  • The Emancipation Proclamation

    The Emancipation Proclamation
  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

    Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
  • Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination

    Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination
  • The American civil war Ended

    The American civil war Ended
  • Period: to

    3th, 14th, and 15th Amendments

  • Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment

    Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment
  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

    The Organization of Standard Oil Trust
  • The invention of the telephone

    The invention of the telephone
  • Period: to

    The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

  • The Spanish-American War started

    The Spanish-American War started
  • The Spanish-American War Ended

    The Spanish-American War Ended
  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes president

    Theodore Roosevelt becomes president
  • The invention of the airplane

    The invention of the airplane