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Jefferson is reelected in 1804
Thomas Jefferson ran against Charles Pinckney. -
Embargo Act 1807
Both Britain and Franceproposed trade restrictions to weaken each others econimies. This also had the disrupting of American trade and testing the United States neutrality. -
Madison becomes president
Madison ran for presindent in the year of 1808. He won the job by a wide range of votes. He ran against Charles C. Pinckney. -
Battle of Tippecanoe
The Battle of Tippecanoe was fought on November 7th, near present day Lafayette, Indiana between United States forces led by Govenor William Henry Harrison of the Indiana Territory. -
War of 1812 Begins
The War of 1812 was a military conflict, lasting for two-and-a-half-years, between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Britain and Ireland. -
Battle of Lake Erie
The Battle of Lake Erie, sometimes called the Battle of Put-in-Bay, was fought on September 10th, 1813. -
Battle of Thames
The Battle of Thames was a pivotal American victory during the War of 1812. -
British burn Washington D.C.
The Burning of Washington in 1814 was an attack during the War of 1812 between Britsh forces and those of the USA. -
Battle at Lake Champlain
The Battle of Lake Champlain, ended the final invasion of the northern states of the United States during the War of 1812. -
Treaty of Ghent
The Treaty of Ghent, signed on December 24th, 1814 in the flemish city of Ghent, was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812. -
Battle at New Orleans
The Battle of New Orleans was a series of engagements fought, and was the final major battle of the War of 1812