USA history

By Lovep
  • Oct 12, 1492

    The discovery of america by columbus

  • The Settlement of Jamestown

  • The French and Indian War

    The French and Indian War began in 1754 and ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763.

  • The Boston Tea Party

  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Declaration of Independence

  • The Battle of Yorktown

  • The Constitutional Convention

  • The invention of the cotton gin

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts

  • The Louisiana Purchase

  • The invention of the electric light

    by Humphry Davy (arc lamp)
    Thomas Edison created the light bulb in January 1879

  • The War of 1812

  • The Missouri Compromise

  • Andrew Jackson’s Election

    It was held from Friday, October 31 to Tuesday, December 2, 1828.

  • The Trail of Tears

  • The invention of the telegraph

  • The Panic of 1837

  • The Mexican-American War

    April 25, 1846 – February 2, 1848

  • The Compromise of 1850

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

    April 12, 1861 – April 13, 1861

  • The Emancipation Proclamation

  • 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments (Reconstruction Amendments)

    Passed by Congress on January 31, 1865. Ratified December 6, 1865.

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination

  • Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment

  • The invention telephone

  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

    John D. Rockefeller created the Standard Oil Trust in 1882

  • The Homestead Strikes

  • The Pullman Strikes

  • The Spanish-American War

    April 21, 1898 – December 10, 1898

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes president

    September 14, 1901, and ended on March 4, 1909

  • The invention of the airplane