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US History Timeline

By chessoup
  • Aug 3, 1492

    The Discovery of America

  • The Settlement of Jamestown

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    The French and Indian War

  • The Boston Tea Party

  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Declaration of Independence

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    The Constitutional Convention

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    The Battle of Yorktown

  • The Invention of the Cotton Gin

    Unknown month and day

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts

  • The Lousiana Purchase

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    The War of 1812

  • The Missouri Compromise

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    Andrew Jackson's Election

  • The Panic of 1837

    Exact day unknown
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    The Trail of Tears

    The exact day is unkown

  • The Invention of the Telegraph

    The invention developed between 1830-1840 but the first message was sent on this day.
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    The Mexican-American War

  • The Compromise of 1850

    Jan 29 was when Senator Henry Clay proposed the agreement

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

  • The Emancipation Proclamation

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln's Assassination

  • 13th Amendment

  • Andrew Johnson's impeachment

  • 14th Amendment

  • 15th Amendment

  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

    Exact day unknown

  • The Invention of the Telephone

  • The Invention of the Electric Light

  • The Homestead Strike

  • The Pullman Strike

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    The Spanish American War

    Exact days unknown

  • Theodore Roosevelt Becomes President

  • Invention of the Airplane