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US History Timeline

By LydiaGC
  • The Discovery of America by Columbus
    Aug 3, 1492

    The Discovery of America by Columbus

  • The Settlement of Jamestown

    The Settlement of Jamestown

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    The French and Indian War

  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party

  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    The Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Declaration of Independance

    The Declaration of Independance

    The Declaration of Independence was published on July 4th, 1776. But what most people don't know is that it was not actually signed until August 2, 1776
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    The Battle of Yorktown

  • The Constitutional Convention

    The Constitutional Convention

  • The Inventon of the Cotton Gin

    The Inventon of the Cotton Gin

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts

    The Alien and Sedition Acts

  • The Louisiana Purchase

    The Louisiana Purchase

  • The War of 1812

    The War of 1812

  • The Missouri Compromise

    The Missouri Compromise

  • Andrew Jackson Elected President

    Andrew Jackson Elected President

    I couldn't find the actual date, but I have the year.
  • The Invention of the Telegraph

    The Invention of the Telegraph

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    The Panic of 1837

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    The Trail of Tears

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    The Mexican American War

  • The Compromise of 1850

    The Compromise of 1850

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

    The Firing on Fort Sumter

  • The Orgainization of Standard Oil trust

    The Orgainization of Standard Oil trust

  • The Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

    The Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln's Assassination

    Abraham Lincoln's Assassination

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    The Emancipation Proclomation

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    The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments

  • Andrew Johnson's Impeachment

    Andrew Johnson's Impeachment

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    The Invention of the Light, the Telephone and the airplane

    Light - 1879
    Telephone - March 10, 1876
    Airplane - December 17, 1903
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    The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

  • The Spanish-American War

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes President

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