U.S. History Timeline 1400s-1900s

By Gilliebird
  • Oct 12, 1492

    The Discovery of America by Columbus

  • The Settlement of Jamestown

  • Period: to

    The French and Indian War

  • The Boston Tea Party

  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Declaration of Independance

  • The Battle of Yorktown

  • The Constitutional Convention

  • The Invention of the Cotton Gin

  • The Invention of the Cotton Gin

  • The Alien and Sedition

  • The Louisiana Purchase

  • The War of 1812

  • The Missouri Compromise

  • Andrew Jackson's Election

  • The Invention of the Telegraph

  • The Panic of 1837

  • The Mexican-American War

  • The Compromise of 1850

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

  • The Emancipation Proclamation

  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

  • Surrender at Appomattox Court House

  • Abraham Lincoln's Assassination

  • 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments

  • Andrew Johnson's Impeachment

  • The Invention of the Telephone

  • The Invention of the Electric Light

  • The Pullman Strike

  • The Homestead Strike

  • The Spanish-American War

  • Theodore Roosevelt Presidency

  • The Invention of the Airplane

  • The Trail of Tears