US history A timeline

By kimmyyy
  • Oct 12, 1492

    the discovery of America by Columbus

  • Oct 12, 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

  • the declaration of independence

  • the battle of yorktown

  • the constitutional convention

  • the invention of cotton gin

  • the alien and sedition acts

  • the Louisiana purchase

  • the war of 1812

  • the Missouri compromise

  • Andrew Jackson’s Election y

  • The Trail of Tears

  • The Panic of 1837

  • The invention of the telegraph

  • The Mexican-American War

  • The Compromise of 1850

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

  • The Emancipation Proclamation

  • 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination

  • Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment

  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

  • The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

  • The Spanish-American War

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes president