Us history timeline 1

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  • 1492

    The Discovery of America by Columbus

  • The settlement of Jamestown

  • The French and Indian War

  • The boston tea party

  • the battle of lexington and concord

  • Declaration of independence

  • Battle of Yorktown

  • The constitutional convention

  • the invention of the cotton gin

  • alien and sedition acts

  • Louisiana purchase

  • invention of the electric light

  • war of 1812

  • the Missouri compromise

  • Andrew Jackson's election

  • the trial of tears

  • invention of the telegraph

  • panic of 1837

  • Mexican-american war

  • compromise of 1850

  • firing on fort sumter

  • emancipation proclamation

  • 13th,14th, and 15th amendments

  • surrender at Appomattox courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln's assassination

  • Andrew Johnson's impeachment

  • invention of the electric telephone

  • organization of standard oil trust

  • invention of the electric airplane

  • Period: to

    Pullman and homestead strikes

  • Spanish-American war

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes president