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200
13,000 B.C
Pako indians arrive in Tennessee in 13,000 A.D -
300
6,000 B.C
In 6,000 B.C. the archaic indians came to Tennessee -
Jan 1, 750
750 B.C
The Woodland Indains traveled and showed up in Tennessee in 750 B.C. -
Jan 1, 1000
Mississippian indains come to TN
The Mississippian indains traveled to Tennessee and arrived there in 1,000 A.D. -
Feb 25, 1492
Columbus arrives
Christopher Columbus was a explorer, colonizer and a navigator. Columbus was the very first explorer to reach the Americas from Europe.Christopher COlumbus introduced trade routes and colonies. -
Mar 24, 1540
De Soto arrives in TN
De Soto arrives in Tennessee in 1540 near chatanooga. Hernando and his adventurers made there was to the Tennessee River. -
Mar 24, 1542
De Soto dies
De Soto Dies near Memphis in 1542. De Soto was a was a spanish explorer.De soto was the 1st to set foot on Tennesse. -
Spanish Armada
The spanish armada was one of the most famous events in history. Spain was the most powerful country in the world at this time. England however, had Queen Elizabeth. -
Jamestown established England
Jamestown established England in 1607.The people who founded Jamestown were Virginia. Jamestown was the first English settlement in the United States. -
Quibec was settled
Quibec was settled by the French in 1608.Quebec is Canada's largest province by area and its second-largest administrative division. -
English first to Tennessee
The English were the first to explore Tennessee in 1675. -
George Boone left England
George Boone left England and sailed to Pennslyvania. -
Daniel Boone was born
Daniel Boone was born in 1734. Boone was a militia in the Revoloutionary War. Boone was also captured by shawnee warriors at a time in his life. -
Longhunters enter TN
Longhunters traveled a long way to arrive in Tennessee in 1755.Longhunters were employed by land surveyors seeking to take advantage of the departure of the French from the Ohio Valley.This took place at the end of The Seven Years War. -
Daniel Boone faught with British
Daniel Boone faught with the british in the french and indian war.Daniel Boone wqas also a frontiersmen,explorer, and american pioneer, -
Treaty of Paris
the treaty of paris was made and it was also the end of the french and indian war. -
Bean settled TN
Bean was the first to settle Tennessee.He was a companion of Daniel Boone in his visit to Kentucky in 1760, and returned in 1768 and settled with his family on Boone's creek, a small tributary of the Watauga. -
Treaty of Ft. Stanwix
British negotiated the Treaty of Fort Stanwix.The fort's Revolutionary War history began in 1776.Fort Stanwix was situated in New York, people from many states helped to rebuild and defend it during the American Revolution -
Daniel Boone searchs for the cumberland gap
The Cumberland Gap is a pass through the a
Appalacian Mountains and the Cumberland Mountains.The cumberland Gap was an important part of the Wilderness Road. -
Wilderness Road
Daniel Boone and 30 woodsmen turned the Indian trail into a road that people can travel with wagons and animals, called the Wilderness Road. 300 miles through the Cumberland Gap. -
Cherokee help americans
The Cherokee help americans in the revolution. white settlers in the United States called the Cherokees one of the " Five Civilized tribes", because they had assimilated numerous cultural and technological practices of European American settlers. -
West on wilderness road
Almost 200,000 people went west on the wilderness road.The Wilderness Road was the principal route used by settlers for more than fifty years to reach Kentucky from the East.The Wilderness Road was steep and rough, and it could only be traversed on foot or horseback. -
TN statehood
Tennessee statehood was in 1796. The area of Watauga and actually belonged to North Carolina although that state had no administration there. -
Shawnee and Creek Indains fight with British
Shawnee and Creek Indains fight with the British in 1812. Most of the Shawnee had returned to their homeland only to be forced to leave once again - this time by American settlement. -
Indians went west on the Trail of Tears
Five tribes of Indians went west on the Trail of Tears.Trail of Tears was the forced relocation and movement of Native American nations from southeastern parts of the present-day United States
