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Dec 19, 1000
Vikings arrive
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Period: Dec 19, 1000 to
History 1A
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Aug 23, 1492
Columbus Arrives
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Aug 23, 1497
Cabot Arrives
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Aug 31, 1507
Amerigo Vespucci Arrives
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Aug 23, 1510
First Enslaved Africans In America
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Aug 31, 1513
Balboa Sees Pacific
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Aug 31, 1520
Magellan Crosses The Pacific
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Aug 31, 1525
Verrazano Finds New York Harbor
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Aug 31, 1539
Hernando de Soto Arrives
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Aug 23, 1570
Iroquois Nation Founded
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Roanoke
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Roanoke 2
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England Defeats Spanish Armada
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Jamestown Founded
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Hudson Sails Up Hudson River
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Jamestown Starves
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Pocahontas marries John Rolfe
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Mayflower Compact; Pilgrims Arrive
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Dutch buy Mannhattan Island
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Salem Witch Trials
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B. Franklin Born
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Daniel Boone is Born
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John Peter Zenger acquitted
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Spanish cut off Captain Jenkins' ear
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Albany Plan rejected
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Braddock's troops defeated
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George III King of England
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Treaty of Paris
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Stamp Act
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Boston Massacre
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Boston Tea Party
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Paul Revere's Ride
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Wilderness Road opens
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George Washington Becomes Commander in Chief
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Patriots Take Fort Ticonderoga
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Brittain Declaires War
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Battle of Bunker Hill
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Period: to
History 1B
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Washing Crosses the Delaware
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Tom Paine publishes Common Sense
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Declaration of Independence
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British Capture New York City
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Valley Forge
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Yorktown
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Articles of Confederation
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George Washington First President
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Slater's Mill
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Cotton Gin
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Alien and Sedition Acts
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Louisiana Purchase
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Marbury vs. Madison
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Robert Fulton's Steamship
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Star Spangled Banner Written
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Missouri Compromise
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Sequoyah Invents Cherokee Alphabet
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Monroe Doctrine
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Erie Canal
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Peter Cooper Builds Steam-Powered Train
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Jackson Defeats Bank of US
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Alamo
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Texas an Independent Republic
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US Depression
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Trail of Tears
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Fredrick Douglass Escapes The South
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Osceola Dies
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William Henry Harrison Elected
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John L O'Sullivan writes Manifest Destiny
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California Gold Rush begins
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Compromise of 1850
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Fugitive Slave Law
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Sojournor Truth
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony
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More Than 20,000 Chinese enter California
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Harriet Beecher Stowe publishes "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
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Republican Party Founded
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Walden Published
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Leaves of Grass Published
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Period: to
History 2A
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Frederick Law Olmstead chief architect of Central Park
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John Brown attacks Harpers Ferry
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Abraham Lincoln elected 16th president
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Fort Sumter surrenders to Confederacy
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Richmond becomes Confederate capital
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US troops defeated at Bull Run
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Grant captures Ft. Henry and Ft. Donelson in TN
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Robert E. Lee commander in chief of Confederate army
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Union again defeated at Bull Run
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Emancipation Proclamation
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Confederates defeated at Gettysburg PA
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Grant named US Commander in chief
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Lincoln reelected
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Sherman's March to the Sea
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Lee surrenders to Grant, Appomattox
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Last armed Confederate force surrenders at New Orleans
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13th Amendment, slavery abolished
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Andrew Johnson 17th President
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Civil Rights Act
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Grant elected 18th President
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15th Amendment, black males get right to vote
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Susan B. Anthony founds National Woman Suffrage Association
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Standard Oil sells stock to public
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Barnum & Bailey's circus opens in Brooklyn
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Yellowstone first national park
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Half a million immigrants enter US
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Civil Rights act banning public discrimination
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Alexander Graham Bell patents telephone
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Southern states introduce poll tax
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Thomas Edison demonstrates lightbulb
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First skyscraper - in Chicago
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George Eastman patents roll film for cameras
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Census: US over 50 million, NY over 1 million
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Garfield 20th president, VP Chester Arthur becomes 21st president
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Brooklyn Bridge completed
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Joseph Pulitzer buys "The New York World"
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Mark Twain publishes "Huckleberry Finn"
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Grover Cleveland 22nd President
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Statue of Liberty dedicated
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Apache leader Geronimo surrenders
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Secret ballot introduced
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2000+ die in Johnstown Flood
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Benjamin Harrison 23rd president
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Jacob Riis reveals plight of poor immigrants
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Sioux massacred at Wounded Knee, SD
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Sherman Antitrust Act
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Hawaii government toppled
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Plessy vs. Ferguson
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Gold discovered in Yukon
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Walter Reed discovers mosquitos spread yellow fever
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L. Frank Baum publishes "Wizard of Oz"
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Period: to
History 2B
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Oil found in Texas
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Theodore Roosevelt Elected
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President Roosevelt's neice Elanor marries her fifth cousin Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
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Panama Canal
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Armistice Day
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Babe Ruth joins the New York Yankees
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18th Amendment
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KDKA Starts Broadcasting
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Teapot Dome Scandal
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Harlem Renaissance
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Calvin Coolidge
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Scopes Monkey Trial
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Robert Goddard invents liquid fuel rocket
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First Talikng Motion Picture, The Jazz Singer
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Walt Disney's Steamboat Willie
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Great Depression
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21st Ammendment
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Adolf Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany
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Social Security Act
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Germany Invades Poland
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Siege of Leningrad
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Pearl Harbor
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Enigma Machine Cracked!
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FDR wins 4th term
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WWII Ends
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Dewey Defeats Truman
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Joe McCarthy
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UN Forces in Korean War
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Dwight David Eisenhower
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Brown vs Board
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JFK President
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Cuban Missle Crisis
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I have a dream!
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Kennedy Killed
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MLK jr Recieves Nobel Peace Prize
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Martin Luther King Junior Killed
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Nixon Elected
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First Man on the Moon
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Nixon Reelected
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Nixon Resigned
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North and South Vietnam Sign a Peace Agreement
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Carter Elected
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Ronald Reaagan President
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Bush Sr. Elected
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Bill Clinton President
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Bill Clinton Reelelcted
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Bill Clinton Impeached, Then Acquitted
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Bush II Elected
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9/11
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Bush Reelected
