US History A Timeline - Nelson

  • Settlement of Jamestown

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    French and Indian War

  • Boston Tea Party

  • Battle of Lexington & Concord

  • Declaration of Independence

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    Siege of Yorktown

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    Constitutional Convention

  • Invention of the Cotton Gin

  • Alien and Sedition Acts

  • Louisiana Purchase

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    War of 1812

  • Missouri Compromise

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    Andrew Jackson's Election

  • Invention of the Telegraph

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    Trail of Tears

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    Panic of 1837

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    Mexican American War

  • Compromise of 1850

  • Firing of Fort Sumter

  • Emancipation Proclamation

  • Organization of Standard Oil Trust

  • 13th Amendment Passed

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Assassination of Lincoln

  • 14 Amendment Passed

  • Impeachment of Andrew Johnson

  • 15th Amendment Passed

  • Invention of the Telephone

  • Electric Lights Are Invented

  • Homestead Strike

  • Pullman Strike

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    Spanish American War

  • Theodore Roosevelt Becomes President

  • Telephone is Invented

  • Columbus's Discovery of America