US history timeline 1

By Naomi McGarry
  • Oct 12, 1492

    Columbus found america

  • Period: Oct 12, 1492 to

    US history timeline 1

  • The settlement of Jamestown

  • The French and Indian war

  • The Boston tea party

  • The battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Decleration of Independence

  • The battle of Yorktown

  • The Constitutional convention

  • The invention of cotton gin

  • Alien and sedition acts

  • The Lousiana purchase

  • The war of 1812

  • The Missouri compromise

  • Andrew Jacksons election

  • The trail of tears

  • The panic of 1837

  • The invention of the telegraph

  • The Mexican-American war

  • The compromise of 1850

  • The firing of Fort Sumpter

  • The emancipation proclamation

  • The 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments

  • The surrender at Appomattox courthouse

  • Abraham Lincolns assassination

  • Andrew Johnsons impeachment

  • The invention of the electric light, telephone, and airplane

  • The organization of standard oil trust

  • The Homestead strike

  • The Pullman strike

  • The Spanish-American war

  • Theodore Roosevelt became president