History from 1492-1877 // Contessa Christian

  • Oct 11, 1492

    Christopher Columbus "Discovers" America (1)

    Christopher Columbus "Discovers" America (1)
  • Jamestown is Founded (2)

    Jamestown is Founded (2)
  • First African Slaves in America (3)

    First African Slaves in America (3)
  • The Mayflower Compact (4)

    The Mayflower Compact (4)
  • Harvard University Founded (5)

    Harvard University Founded (5)
  • Pequot War/Mystic Massacre (6)

    Pequot War/Mystic Massacre (6)
  • French & Indian War (7)

    French & Indian War (7)
  • Britain Begins Taxing the Colonies (8)

    Britain Begins Taxing the Colonies (8)
  • Boston Massacre (9)

    Boston Massacre (9)
  • The Boston Tea Party (10)

    The Boston Tea Party (10)
  • First Continental Congress (11)

    First Continental Congress (11)
  • Battle of Lexington and Concord (12)

    Battle of Lexington and Concord (12)
  • Declaration of Independence (13)

    Declaration of Independence (13)
  • The Battles of Saratoga (14)

    The Battles of Saratoga (14)
  • Articles of Confederation (15)

    Articles of Confederation (15)
  • Battle of Yorktown (16)

    Battle of Yorktown (16)
  • Treaty of Paris (17)

    Treaty of Paris (17)
  • Constitution (18)

    Constitution (18)
  • Federalist Papers (19)

    Federalist Papers (19)
  • Louisiana Purchase (20)

    Louisiana Purchase (20)
  • War of 1812 (21)

    War of 1812 (21)
  • Annexation of Texas (22)

    Annexation of Texas (22)
  • The Civil War (23)

    The Civil War (23)
  • Emancipation Proclamation (24)

    Emancipation Proclamation (24)
  • Lincoln creates Ten Percent Plan (25)

    Lincoln creates Ten Percent Plan (25)
  • 13th Amendment Passed (26)

    13th Amendment Passed (26)
  • First Black Codes (27)

    First Black Codes (27)
  • 14th Amendment Passed (28)

    14th Amendment Passed (28)
  • 15th Amendment Passed (29)

    15th Amendment Passed (29)
  • The Compromise of 1877 (30)

    The Compromise of 1877 (30)