U.S. History Dates

By Burghandy
  • Period: 1492 to

    U.S. History

  • Aug 3, 1492

    Discovery of America by Columbus

  • The Settlement of Jamestown

  • The French and Indian War

  • The Boston Tea Party

  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Declaration of Independence

  • The battle of York Town

  • The constitutional convention

  • The invention of the cotton gin

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts

  • The Louisiana Purchase

  • The War of 1812

  • The Missouri Compromise

  • Andrew Jackson Election

  • The invention of the Telegraph

  • The panic of 1837

  • The trail of tears

  • The Mexican American War

  • The compromise of 1850

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes President

  • The firing of Fort Sumter

  • The Emancipation Proclamation

  • The surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln Assasination

  • 13th, 14th, 15th Ammendments

  • Andrew Johnson Impeachment

  • Invention of the telephone

  • Invention of electric light

  • The organization of Standard Oil

  • The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

  • The Spanish American War

  • Invention of the Airplane