• Aug 3, 1492

    Columbus' Discovery of America

  • Jamestown is Settled

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    The French and Indian War

  • Boston Tea Party

  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Declaration of Independence is signed

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    The Battle of Yorktown

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    The Constitutional Convention

  • The first Cotton Gin is Invented by Eli Whitney

  • The Alien Enemies Act is signed by John Adams

  • The Sedition Act is signed by John Adams

  • The Louisiana Purchase is made

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    The War of 1812

  • The Missouri Compromise takes place

  • Andrew Jackson is Elected in as President

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    The Panic of 1837

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    The Trail of Tears

  • The first Telegraph is Invented by Alexander Graham Bell

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    The Mexican-American War

  • The Compromise of 1850

  • Abraham Lincoln is Elected as President

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

  • The Emancipation Proclamation is Inacted

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    The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

  • The Surrender at the Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincolns Assasination

  • 13th Amendment Passed

  • Andrew Johnson is Impeached

  • 14th Amendment Passed

  • 15th Amendment Passed

  • The first Telephone is Invented by Alexander Graham Bell

  • The first Electric Light Bulb is Invented by Thomas Edison

  • Homestead Strike Begins

  • Homestead Strike Ends

  • Pullman Strike

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    The Spanish-American War

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes the President

  • The first Airplane is Invented by the Wright Brothers