US History

  • Aug 13, 1492

    Discovery of America

  • Settlement in Jamestown

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    French and Indian War

  • Boston Tea Party

  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • Declaration of Independence

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    Battle of Yorktown

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    Constitutional Convention

  • Invention of the Cotton Gin

  • Alien and Sedation Acts

  • Louisiana Purchase

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    War of 1812

  • Mississippi Compromise

  • Andrew Jackson's Election

  • Invention of the Telegraph

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    Panic of 1837

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    Trail of Tears

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    Mexican-American War

  • Compromise of 1850

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    Firing on Fort Sumter

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    Emancipation Proclamation

  • 13th Amendment

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Lincoln's Assassination

  • 14th Amendment

  • Andrew Johnson's Impeachment

  • 15th Amendment

  • Invention of the Telephone

  • Invention of the Lightbulb

  • Organization of Standard Oil Trust

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    Pullman and Homestead Strikes

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    Spanish-American War

  • Theodore Roosevelt is Elected

  • Invention of the Airplane