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US History A Timeline

  • 1287

    The Constitutional Convention

  • 1492

    The Discovery of America by Columbus

    The Discovery of America by Columbus
  • The Settlement of Jamestown

    The Settlement of Jamestown
  • The French and Indian War

    The French and Indian War
  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party
  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    The Battle of Lexington and Concord
  • The Declaration of Independence was signed

    The Declaration of Independence was signed
  • The Battle of Yorktown

    The Battle of Yorktown
  • The invention of the cotton gin

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts

  • The Louisiana Purchase

  • The War of 1812

  • The Missouri Compromise

  • Andrew Jackson’s Election

  • The Trail of Tears

  • The Panic of

  • The invention of the telegraph

  • The Mexican-American War

  • The Compromise of

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter 1861

    The Firing on Fort Sumter 1861
  • The Emancipation Proclamation

    The Emancipation Proclamation
  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

    Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
  • Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination

    Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination
  • 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments

    13th, 14th, 15th Amendments
  • Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment

    Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment
  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

    The Organization of Standard Oil Trust
  • Telephone,

     Telephone,
  • The invention of the electric light

     The invention of the electric light
  • The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

    The Pullman and Homestead Strikes
  • The Spanish-American War 1898

    The Spanish-American War  1898
  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes president

    Theodore Roosevelt becomes president
  • The invention of the airplane

    The invention of the airplane