American History Events Timeline

  • Oct 12, 1492

    Colombus finds America

  • Settlement of Jamestown

  • Start of French vs Indian war

  • End of French vs Indian war

  • The Boston Tea Party

  • Start of the Lexington and Concord Battles

  • The United States Declaration of Independence

  • Start of The Siege of Yorktown

  • End of The Siege of Yorktown

  • End of the Lexington and Concord Battles

  • Start of The United States Constitutional Convention

  • End of The United States Constitutional Convention

  • The Invention of The Cotton Gin

  • Alien and Sedition Act

  • The Invention of The Electric Light

  • The Louisiana Purchase

  • Start of the War of 1812

  • End of the War of 1812

  • The Missourie Compromise

  • The Andrew Jackson Election

  • The Invention of The Telegraph

  • Start of The Trail of Tears

    Aprrox Date 1831
  • Start of The panic

  • End of The Panic

  • Start of The Mexican vs American War

  • End of The Mexican vs American War

  • End of The Trail of Tears

  • Start of The Compromise

  • Start of The Battle of Fort Sumter

  • End of The Battle of Fort Sumter

  • The Emancipation Proclamation

  • End of The Compromise

  • The 13th Ammendment

  • Abraham Lincon's Assasination

  • The Surrender at Appoxomattox Court House

  • The 14th Ammendment

  • Start of Andrew Johnson's Presidency

  • End of Andrew Johnson's Presidency

    Cause of loss of Presidency: Impeachment
  • The 15th Ammendment

  • The Start of The Standard Oil Trust

  • The Invention of The First Working Telephone

  • The Start of The Homestead Strike

  • The End of The Homestead Strike

  • Start of The Spanish vs American War

  • End of The Spanish vs American War

  • The Start of The Theodore Rosevelt Presidency

  • The Invention of The Airplane

  • The End of The Theodore Rosevelt Presidency

  • The End of The Standard Oil Trust