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1492
Columbus lands in the Americas
Christopher Columbus -
1500
Haudenosaunee Confederacy est.
Dekanawidah -
Declaration of Independence
Thomas Paine -
Articles of Confederation
Patrick Henry -
Constitution Created
James Madison -
Constitutional Convention
Roger Sherman -
Whiskey Rebellion
George Washington -
Proclamation of Neutrality
George Washington -
Thomas Jefferson elected
Thomas Jefferson -
Britain outlaws slave trade
John C. Calhoun -
McCulloch v. Maryland
John Marshall -
Monroe Doctrine
James Monroe -
Election of Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson -
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
John Ross -
Nullification crisis
Daniel Webster -
Lowell mill women strike
Sarah Bagley -
Fredrick Douglas escapes from slavery
Fredrick Douglas -
Trail of Tears
John Ross -
Mexican-American War,
James K. Polk -
Ohio Women's Rights Convention
Sojourner Truth -
Scott v. Sandford
Roger Taney -
Attack on Harper's Ferry
John Brown -
Secession of South Carolina
Jefferson Davis -
Battle of Gettysburg
Abraham Lincoln -
Reconstruction Starts
W.E.B. Du Bois -
Susan B. Anthony arrested for voting
Susan B. Anthony -
Gilded Age
Andrew Carnegie -
Chinese Exclusion Act
Horace Gray -
Progressive Era
Jacob Riis -
Plessy v. Ferguson
Henry Billings Brown -
Spanish-American War
Mark Twain -
Pure Food and Drug Act
Upton Sinclair -
Assembly line invented
Henry Ford -
United States in WW1
Woodrow Wilson -
Women's Suffrage
Elizabeth Cady Stanton -
Peak popularity of the Klan
Hiram W. Evans -
Great Depression
Franklin D. Roosevelt -
United States in WWII
Franklin D. Roosevelt -
Creation of the United Nations
Eleanor Roosevelt -
Cold War Starts
John F. Kennedy -
Truman Doctrine
Harry Truman -
Brown v. Board of Ed.
Thurgood Marshall -
Civil Rights Movement
Martin Luther King Jr. -
Little Rock Nine
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Orval Faubus -
Organization of Afro-American Unity founded
Malcolm-X -
War on Poverty begins
Lyndon Johnson -
Delano grape strike
Cesar Chavez -
Military coup in Chile
Henry Kissinger -
Ronald Reagan elected
Ronald Reagan -
Reaganomics launched
Ronald Reagan -
New York v. United States
Sandra Day O'Connor -
Dayton Peace Accords
Bill Clinton -
War on Terror begins
George W. Bush -
Barack Obama elected
Barack Obama -
240th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War
Ordinary Americans -
Supreme Court allows same-sex marriage
Anthony Kennedy -
NAACP sues North Carolina's governor
William J. Barber II -
Donald Trump elected
Donald Trump -
United States bombs Syria
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