US History Timeline

  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

    Battle of Lexington and Concord
    The British march to Concord; this was the opening actions of the American Revolution.
  • The Constitution

    The Constitution
    This is the document that states the fundamental laws of the U.S.
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    The Civil War

    The Union VS. The Confederacy This was the war fought between the North (Union) and the South (Confederate) over slavery and other disputes.
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    The World War I

    In many cases troops traveled in trenches for protection from all forms of attacks in WWI.World War I was a major war centered in Europe that involved all the worlds great powers over world dominance.
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    The World War II

    This is the German Army also called Nazis who were part of the axis powers.World War II was a war involving the great powers that began when Germany once again invaded all parts of Europe in order to establish a large empire. This was also referred to as the Holcaust that dealt with the discrimination of the Jewish religion.
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    The Vietnam War

    Troops were subjected to constant threats as shown in this picture.This was a major event for the U.S in WWII</a>This was a war fought bewtween maily Vietnam and the U.S on the issue of spreding communism.
  • Civil Rights Act

    Civil Rights Act
    The Civil Rights Act outlawed the major forms of discrimination against the black race.
  • The Lunar Landing

    The Lunar Landing
    The Lunar Landing was the first time the U.S set foot on the moon, Apollo 11 is the shuttle that got them there.
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    The First Gulf War

    This is one of the many attacks on the Middle East during the Gulf War.The Gulf War is a war involving 34 nations led by the U.S against Iraq and their invasion on the state of Kuwait.
  • September 11

    September 11
    This was a tragic evet involving the terrorist attack on the TwinTowers the took many American lives.