American History

  • Oct 12, 1492

    Columbus Discovers America

  • Jamestown is settled

  • The French and Indian war Begins

  • French and Indian war ends

  • The Boston Tea Party

  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Declaration of Independence

  • Battle of Yorktown Ends

  • Battle of Yorktown Begins

  • Constitutional Convention Begins

  • Constitutional Convention Ends

  • Eli Whitney Invents the Cotton Gin

  • The Alien and Sedation Acts

  • The Louisiana Purchace

  • War of 1812 Begins

  • War of 1812 ends

  • The Missouri compromise

  • Andrew Jackson's Election

  • The Panic of 1837

  • Trail of tears Begins

  • Trail of tears ends

  • Telegraph Invented

  • Mexican American War begins

  • Mexican American War Ends

  • The compromise of 1850

  • The firing on fort Sumter (Beginning of the Civil War)

  • The emancipation proclamation

  • The 13th amendment

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse (End of the Civil War)

  • Abraham Lincoln's Assassination

  • 14th Amendment

  • Andrew Johnson's Impeachment

  • 15th Amendment

  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

  • The telephone Invented

  • Invention of the eletric light

  • The Homestead Strike

  • The Pullman Srtike

  • The Spanish American War Begins

  • The Spanish American War ends

  • The airplane Is invented

  • Theodore Roosevelt Elected President