Discovery of America to aeroplane inventions

By Emma&M
  • 1492

    Christopher Columbus discovers America

  • Period: 1492 to

    Discovery of America to aeroplane inventions

  • Jamestown is settled

  • Start of the Indian and French War

  • Boston Tea Party

  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • Signing of the Declaration of Independence

  • Battle of Yorktown begins

  • Battle of Yorktown ends

  • Start of The Constitutional Convention

  • End of The Constitutional Convention

  • The cotton gin is invented

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts are passed

  • Louisiana Purchased from France

  • The War of 1812 starts

  • The War of 1812 ends

  • Signing of the Missouri Compromise

  • Presidential election of Andrew Jackson

  • The telegraph is being developed

  • Native Americans begin to be forced to move to areas west of the Mississippi River

  • The Panic of 1837 begins

  • A working telegraph is invented

  • Conclusion of The Great Depression emerges

  • The Mexican-American War begins

  • The Mexican-American War concludes

  • Trail of Tears begins to end

  • The Compromise of 1850

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter - Start of The Civil War

  • Signing of The Emancipation Proclamation

  • Standard Oil Trust formed

  • 13th Amendment passed by Congress

  • Confederate's Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Assassination of American President Abraham Lincoln

  • Commencement of President Andrew Johnson's Impeachment

  • 14th Amendment is ratified

  • 15th Amendment ratified

  • Alexander Graham Bell gains a patent for the telephone

  • Thomas Edison patents an electric light bulb

  • Homestead Strike begins

  • Pullman Strike begins

  • Spanish-American War fought

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes America's 26th president

  • First aeroplane patented by the Wright brothers