U.S. History Time Line

By BrooklynDyer1
  • 1492

    The Discovery of America by Columbus

  • The Settlement of Jamestown

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    The French and Indian War

  • The Boston Tea Party

  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Declaration of Independence

  • Period: to

    The Battle of Youktown

  • The Constitutional Convention

  • The invention of the cotton gin

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts

  • Electrical Light

  • The louisiana Purchase

  • The invention of the telegraph

  • The War of 1812

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    The Missouri Comromise

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    Andrew Jackson's Election

  • Period: to

    The Trail of Tears

  • The Panic of 1837

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    The Mexican-American War

  • The Compromise of 1850

  • The Firing on Fort Sunter

  • The Emacipation Proclamation

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Linciln's Assassination

  • Period: to

    13th,14th,15th Amendments

  • Andrew Johnson's Impeachment

  • Telephone

  • The Organiztion of Standard Oil Trust

  • The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

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    The Spanish-American War

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes president

  • Airplane