U.S. History Timeline

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  • Period: 1492 to

    U.S. HISTORY TIMELINE

  • Oct 12, 1492

    Columbus discovers America

  • Jamestoewn is settled

  • Period: to

    The Fench and Indian War

  • The Boston Tea party

  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Declaration of Independence

  • Period: to

    The Battle of Yorktown

  • Period: to

    The Constitutional Convention

  • the Invention of the Cotton Gin

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts

  • The Invention of the Electric Light

  • The Louisiana Purchase

  • Period: to

    The War of 1812

  • The Missouri Compromise

  • 15th Ammendment

  • Andrew Jackson's election

  • The Invention of the Telegraph

    1830's to 1840's

  • The Trail of Tears

    1830's

  • The Panic of of 1837

    ended in mid 40's
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    The Mexican-American War

  • The Comrpomise of 1850

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

    April 12-13

  • The Emancipation Proclamation

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

  • 13th Ammendment

  • Impeachment of Andrew Johnson

  • 14th Ammendment

  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

  • The Invention of the Telephone

  • Period: to

    The Pullman and Homstead Strikes

  • Period: to

    The Spanish-American War

  • Theodore Roosevelt is Elected as President

  • The Invention of the Airplane