Significant Events in US, World and Texas 1800 - 1900

By miryam10

  • Thomas Jefferson becomes the 3rd president of U.S.

    Thomas Jefferson becomes the 3rd president of U.S.

  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase

  • Lewis and Clark's expedition reaches the Pacific Ocean

    Lewis and Clark's expedition reaches the Pacific Ocean

  • War of 1812

    War of 1812

  • U.S. acquires Florida under the Adams - Onis Treaty

    U.S. acquires Florida under the Adams - Onis Treaty

  • Congress passes Indian Removal Act

  • Trail of Tears started

    Trail of Tears started

  • Battle of the Alamo

    Battle of the Alamo

  • The United States annexes Texas

    The United States annexes Texas

  • Mexican - American war begins

    Mexican - American war begins

  • California Gold rush begins

    California Gold rush begins

  • Abraham Lincoln is elected president

    Abraham Lincoln is elected president

  • Civil War begins

    Civil War begins

  • President Lincoln is assassinated

  • Civil war ends

  • U.S. purchases Alaska from Russia

    U.S. purchases Alaska from Russia

  • President Garfield is assassinated

    President Garfield is assassinated

  • USS Maine explodes

  • Philippine - American War begins