US History A

  • Aug 3, 1492

    The Discovery of America by Columbus

  • The Settlement of Jamestown

  • The French and Indian War

    1754-1763
  • The Boston Tea Party

  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Declaration of Independence

  • The Battle of Yorktown

    Sep 28 1781- Oct 19 1781
  • The Constitutional Convention

  • The Invention of Cotton Gin

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts

  • The Louisiana Purchase

  • The War of 1812

    June 18 1812- March 23 1815
  • The Missouri Compromise

  • Andrew Jackson's Election

  • Invention of the Telegraph

    1830's and 1840's
  • The Panic of 1837

    1837-1843
  • The Trail of Tears

  • The Mexican- American War

    April 25 1846- Feb 2 1848
  • The Compromise of 1850

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

    April 12 1861- April 14 1861
  • The Emancipation Proclamation

  • 13th Amendments

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln's Assassination

  • 14th Amendment

  • Andrew Johnson's Impeachment

  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

  • 15th Amendment

  • Invention of the Telephone

  • The Invention of the Electric light

  • The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

  • The Spanish- American War

    April 1898- August 1898
  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes President

  • Invention of the Airplane