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The Northeast

By jeffmehring
  • Feb 1, 1492

    Columbus in the New World

    Columbus in the New World
    Columbus lands in the new world.
  • Period: Feb 1, 1492 to

    The Northeast

  • Feb 1, 1570

    American Indians

    American Indians
    American Indians in the new world.

  • Pilgrams Arrive

    Pilgrams Arrive
    Pilrgrams arrive from England. Some of the first people in the new world.

  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    The Boston Massacre takes place, leading to the American Revolution.

  • The Northeast

    The Northeast
    American Revolution. The war started in 1775 and ended in 1783.

  • District of Columbia

    District of Columbia
    The District of Columbia is created. Future home of America's capital.

  • Whaling

    Whaling
    Nantucket, Maryland becomes a major whaling port.

  • Factories

    Factories
    Factories begin to be built creating industry in the northeast.

  • Erie Canal

    Erie Canal
    Erie Canal is completed

  • American Civil War

    American Civil War
    The American Civil War begins and ends in 1865.

  • First Irish Mayor

    First Irish Mayor of Boston.

  • World War I

    World War I
    World War I 1914-1918

  • World War II

    World War II 1939-1945