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Period: Sep 12, 1492 to
U.S History Timeline
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Oct 12, 1492
Columbus Discovers America
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The Settlement of James Town
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The French and Indian War
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The End of The French and Indian War
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The Boston Tea Party
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The Battle of Lexington and Concord
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The Declaration of Independence
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The Battle of Yorktown
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End of The Battle of Yorktown
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The Constitutional Convention
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The Invention of The Cotton Gin
Eli Whitney applied for a patent of his cotton gin on October 28, 1793. The patent was granted on March 14, 1794, but was not validated until 1807. -
The Alien and Sedition Acts: Act 1 Naturalization Act
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The Alien and Sedition Acts: Act 2 Alien Friends Act
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The Alien and Sedition Acts: Act 3 Alien Enemies Act
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The Alien and Sedition Acts: Sedition Act
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The Louisiana Purchase
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The War of 1812
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End of The War of 1812
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The Missouri Compromise
The Missouri Compromise was passed by Congress on March 3, 1820 and signed into law by President James Monroe on March 6, 1820. -
The Start of Andrew Jackson's Election Campaign
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The End of Andrew Jackson's Election Campaign
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Panic of 1837
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The Trail Of Tears
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The Invention of the Telegraph
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The Start of The Mexican American War
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The End of The Mexican American War
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The Compromise of 1850
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The Firing On Fort Sumter
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The Emancipation Proclamation
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The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments
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Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
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Abraham Lincoln's Assassination
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Andrew Johnson's Impeachment
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The Invention of the Telephone
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The Invention of the Light Bulb
Thomas Edison created the light bulb on October 21, 1879, but Humphry Davy created the Electric Light in 1809 -
The Organization of Standard Oil Trust
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The Homestead Strike
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The Pullman Strike
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The Spanish American WAr
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End of The Spanish American War
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Theodore Roosevelt Becomes President
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The Invention of The Airplane
