Aden - US History Timeline 1

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  • 1492

    Discovery of America by Columbus

  • Settlement of Jamestown

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    French and Indian War

  • Boston Tea Party

  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • Declaration of Independence

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    Battle of Yorktown

  • Constitutional Convention

  • Invention of the cotton gin

  • The Alien Enemies Act

  • Sedition Act

  • Louisiana Purchase

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    War of 1812

  • Missouri Compromise

  • Andrew Jackson's Election

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    Trail of Tears

  • Invention of the telegraph

  • Panic of 1837

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    Mexican-American War

  • The Compromise of 1850

  • Firing on Fort Sumter

  • Emancipation Proclamation

  • 13th Amendment

  • Surrender at Appamottox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln's Assassination

  • 14th Amendment

  • Andrew Johnson's Impeachment

  • 15th Amendment

  • Invention of the telephone

  • Invention of the electric light

  • Organization of Standard Oil Trust

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes President

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    Spanish-American War

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    Homestead Strike

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    Pullman Strike

  • Invention of the airplane