U.S. Historical Timeline

  • Period: Jan 1, 1492 to

    U.S. Historical timeline

  • Oct 12, 1492

    Columbus landing in New World

  • Settlement of Jamestown

  • french indian war

  • Boston Tea Party

  • Battle of lexington and concord

  • The declaration of Idependance

  • The battle of yorktown

  • The Constitutional Convention

  • The invention of the cotton gin

  • The Alien and Sedation Acts.

  • The Louisiana purchase

  • The War of 1812

  • The Missouri Compromise

  • Andrew Jackson's Election

  • The trail of tears

  • The scare of 1837

  • Invention of the telegraph

  • The Mexican American war

  • The Compromise of 1850

  • The firing on fort sumter

  • The Emancipation Proclemation

  • The formation of the standard Oil Trust

  • The surrender at Appomattox

  • Lincoln's Assasination

  • The 13th-15th Ammendments

  • Andrew Johnson's Impeachment.

  • Invention of the Telephone

  • The invention of the lightbulb

  • Pullman and Homestead strikes

  • The spanish American War

  • The kitty Hawk Flight

  • Theodore Roosevelt Elected President