U.S History timeline

  • 1492

    Columbus Discovering america

  • Jamestown settled

  • Period: to

    French and indian war

  • The boston tea party

  • The battle of lexington and concord

  • The decleration of independence

  • The battle of yorktown

  • The constitutional convention

  • The invention of the cotton gin

  • The alien and sedition acts

  • The louisiana purchase

  • the war of 1812

  • The Missouri compromise

  • Andrew jacksons election

  • The trail of tears

  • The panic of 1837

  • The invention of the telegraph

  • Period: to

    The mexican american war

  • The compromise of 1850

  • The firing on fort sumpter

  • The emancipation proclomation

  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

  • Period: to

    13th 14th 15th ammendments

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham lincoln's assasination

  • Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment

  • The invention of the telephone

  • The invention of the electric light

  • The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

  • Period: to

    The Spanish-American War

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes president

  • The invention of the air plane