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Period: to
Art Work Through Time
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Jefferson Elected President
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New York passes Emancipation Act
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Ohio outlaws slavery
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Louisiana Purchase
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Cupid and Psyche
Artist: Benjamin West
Medium: Oil on canvas -
James Madison is elected president
Tensions with Britian begin to build. -
War of 1812
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Missouri Compromise
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New York gives Free Blacks the right to vote
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Mexico becomes a republic and outlaws slavery
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Nat Turner's Rebellion
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Texas declares independence from Mexico
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Depression begins
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Santa Anna is overthrown in Mexico
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War with Mexico
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War News From Mexico
Artist: Richard Caton Woodville
Medium: Oil on canvas -
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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Compromise of 1850
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Uncle Tom's Cabin is published
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Dred Scott Supreme Court Decision
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Lincoln elected president
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The Confederate States secede
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Lee surrenders
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Presidential Reconstruction
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"Radical" Congressional Reconstruction
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15th Ammendment Ratified
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43rd Congress has seven black members
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Jim Crow Laws passed
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Civil Rights Act passed
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Troops withdrawn from the South
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Free by Emma Marie Cadwalader-Guild
Artist: Emma Marie Cadwalader-Guild
Medium: Basswood -
Civil Rights Act of 1875 declared unconstitutional
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50th Congress has no black members
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Southern States pass laws to disenfranchise blacks