Us History Timeline

By knels323
  • Oct 12, 1492

    Discovery of America by Columbus

  • The settlement of Jamestown

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    The French and Indian war

  • The Boston tea party

  • The battle of Lexington and Concord

  • Declaration of Independence

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    The battle of Yorktown

  • Constitutional Convention

  • Invention of the Cotton gin

  • The Alien and Sedition

  • Louisiana Purchase

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    The War of 1812

  • Missouri Compromise

  • Andrew Jackson's election

  • The Invention of the Telegraph

  • The Panic of 1837

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    Trail of Tears

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    The Mexican-American war

  • The Compromise of 1850

  • The Firing of Fort Sumter

  • Emancipation Proclamation

  • 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments

  • The surrender at Appomattox

  • Lincolns Assassination

  • Andrew Johnson's Impeachment

  • The Invention of the Telephone

  • The Invention of the Electric Light

  • Standard Oil Trust

  • Homestead strike

  • Pullman Strike

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    Spanish-American War

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    Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt

  • The Invention of the Airplane

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