United States History

  • Period: Jan 1, 1400 to

    American Revolution

  • Oct 12, 1492

    Columbus arrives in America

    Columbus arrives in America
  • Period: to

    The Revolutionary Era 1750-1783

  • French and Indian War begins

    French and Indian War begins
    British and French fight for ocntrol of parts of North America
  • The King issues the Proclamation of 1763

    The King issues the Proclamation of 1763
    This forbade the colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains with this new law.
  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
  • Battle Lexington and Concord

    Battle Lexington and Concord
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence
  • Battle of Long Island

    Battle of Long Island
  • Washington Crosses the Delaware

    Washington Crosses the Delaware
    George Washington crosses the Delaware river and leads a surprise attack against the Hessians in Trenton, NJ.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
  • Valley Forge

    Valley Forge
  • Battle of Monmouth

    Battle of Monmouth
  • Battle of Yorktown

    Battle of Yorktown