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Oct 12, 1492
The Discovery of America by Columbus
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Period: Oct 12, 1492 to
US History A Timeline
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The Settlement of Jamestown
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French and Indian War
The war lasted seven years. From 1774 to 1763. -
The Boston Tea Party
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Battle of Lexington and Concord
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The Declaration of Independence
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The Battle of Yorktown
The battle ended on October 19, 1781. -
The Constitutional Convention
It ended September 17, 1787. -
The Invention of the Cotton Gin
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The Alien and Sedition Acts
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The Louisiana Purchase
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The War of 1812
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The Missouri Compromise
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Andrew Jackson's Election
From October 31 to December 2, 1828. -
The Invention of the Telegraph
It was developed in the 1830s and 1840s. -
The Panic of 1837
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The Trail of Tears
1838 and 1839 -
The Mexican-American War
From April 25, 1846 to February 2, 1848 -
The Compromise of 1850
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The Firing on Fort Sumter
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The Emancipation Proclamation
From September 22, 1862 to January 1, 1863 -
13th, 14th, 15th Amendments
Adopted between 1865 and 1870 -
Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
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Abraham Lincoln's Assassination
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Andrew Johnson's Impeachment
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The Invention of the Telephone
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The Invention of the Electric Light
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The Organization of Standard Oil Trust
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The Homestead Strike
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The Pullman Strike
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The Spanish-American War
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Theodore Roosevelt Becomes President
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The Invention of the Airplane
