Romanticism

By deas_44

  • Era of Good Feelings ends

  • Period: to

    Trail of Tears

  • First public library is established

  • Ralph Emerson starts Transcendental club

  • Victorian Era Begins

  • The telegraph is publicly demonstrated

  • Period: to

    Manifest Destiny

  • First real telegraph is sent. "What God hath wrought!"

  • Potato famine in Ireland causes massive immigration

  • Thoreau protest Mexican-American war. He is arrested.

  • Oregon territory is split between U.K. and US

  • Period: to

    Mexican-American War

  • Gold Rush starts

  • Mexican Cession

  • Civil Disobedience is published

  • The Scarlet Letter is published

  • Moby Dick is published

  • Uncle Tom's Cabin is published

  • The Republican Party is founded

  • Gasden Purchase

  • Walden is published

  • Leaves of Grass is published

  • Panic of 1857. Economic Recession

  • Dred Scott decision

  • Darwin's theories are first discussed

  • Lincoln Elected

  • Emancipation Proclomation