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US History Timeline Project

By rachel.swanson
  • Oct 12, 1492

    Columbus Finds America (October 12, 1492)

    Columbus Finds America (October 12, 1492)

  • 13 Original Colonies (Jamestown landed in April 1607.)

    13 Original Colonies (Jamestown landed in April 1607.)

  • French/Indian War (May 28, 1754- settled by the treaty of Hubertusburg February 15, 1763)

    French/Indian War (May 28, 1754- settled by the treaty of Hubertusburg February 15, 1763)

  • Boston Tea Party (December 16, 1773)

    Boston Tea Party (December 16, 1773)

  • Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775- settled by the treaty of Paris September 3, 1783)

    Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775- settled by the treaty of Paris September 3, 1783)

  • Writing of the Constitution (The Philadelphia convention convened from May 25 -September 17, 1787. The Constitution was signed September 17, 1787.)

    Writing of the Constitution (The Philadelphia convention convened from May 25 -September 17, 1787. The Constitution was signed September 17, 1787.)

  • Industrial Revolution (Began in the late 1700’s)

    Industrial Revolution (Began in the late 1700’s)

  • Lewis and Clark (May 14, 1804-November 1805)

    Lewis and Clark (May 14, 1804-November 1805)

  • Missouri Compromise (March 3, 1820)

  • Bleeding Kansas (May 30,1854-1861)

    Bleeding Kansas (May 30,1854-1861)