History of America

First slaves

Jan 1, 1619

First slaves were brought to Virgina by the dutch

first colonist from the Mayflower

Nov 9, 1620

101 colonist are brought on the Mayflower and on Novemeber 11th the Mayflower Compact was signed by 41 men

Slavery

Jan 1, 1652

Rhrode Island enacts first law in the colonies outlawing slavery

Dutch Military

Jan 1, 1673

Dutch military forces take New York from the British

Pennsylvania

Jan 1, 1681

William Penn founds Pannsylvania

Tuskegee

Jan 1, 1881

Tuskegee institute founded

civil rights act

Jan 1, 1883

Civil rights act of 1875 declared unconstitutional

new state

Nov 11, 1889

Washington was admitted as a new state

battle of wounded knee

Dec 1, 1890

200 native american women and childer are masacerd by american troops

African Americans

Jan 1, 1899

southern states passed laws to disfracies blacks