U.S. history timeline

By ethanpfile03
  • 1492

    discovery of america by colombus

  • settlement of jamestown

  • The French and Indian War

  • Boston Tea Party

  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • Declaration of Independence

  • Battle of yorktown

  • The Constitutional Convention

  • The Invention of the Cotton Gin

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts

  • The louisiana purchase

  • The Invention of The Telegraph

  • The War of 1812

  • The Missouri Compromise

  • Andrew Jacksons Election

  • The Panic of 1837

  • The Trail of tears

  • The Mexican-American War

  • The Compromise of 1850

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

  • The Emancipation Proclamation

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination

  • 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments

  • Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment

  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

  • The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

  • The Spanish-American War

  • The invention of the electric light, telephone, and airplane

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes president