US History timeline

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  • Christopher Columbus Finds America
    Oct 12, 1492

    Christopher Columbus Finds America

  • Period: Oct 12, 1492 to

    US History timeline

  • The Statement of Jamestown

    The Statement of Jamestown

  • French and Indian war

    French and Indian war

  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party

    It was an act where the Sons of Liberty dressed up as Indians and dumped tea into a harbor in protest against England
  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

    Battle of Lexington and Concord

    This was the first military fight between the British and the Americans
  • The Declaration Of Independence

    The Declaration Of Independence

    This was a document drafted by Thomas Jefferson to get themselves free from England.
  • Battle of Yorktown

    Battle of Yorktown

  • The Constitutional Convention

    The Constitutional Convention

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts

    The Alien and Sedition Acts

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

    The invention of the electric light, telephone, and airplane

  • The Louisiana Purchase

    The Louisiana Purchase

  • The War of 1812

    The War of 1812

  • The Missouri Compromise

    The Missouri Compromise

  • Andrew Jackson’s Election

    Andrew Jackson’s Election

  • The invention of the telegraph

    The invention of the telegraph

  • The Trail of Tears

    The Trail of Tears

    The Indian removal act forced nearly 60,000 Indians displacement
  • The Panic of 1837

    The Panic of 1837

  • The Mexican-American War

    The Mexican-American War

  • The Compromise of 1850

    The Compromise of 1850

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

    The Firing on Fort Sumter

  • The Emancipation Proclamation

    The Emancipation Proclamation

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

    Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination

    Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination

  • 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments dates

    13th, 14th, 15th Amendments dates

  • Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment

    Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment

  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

    The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

  • The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

    The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

  • The Spanish-American War

    The Spanish-American War

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes president

    Theodore Roosevelt becomes president