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Columbus's Discovery of the Americas1st Anglo-Powatan War endsCabot explores northeastern coast of North America (English)Balboa claims all lands touched by the Pacific for SpainPonce De Leon explores FloridaVerrazano explores eastern seaboard of North America for FrancePizarro crushes IncasCartier journeys up the St. LawerenceCabrillo explores California coast for SpainSpanish founded New MexicoSerra Founds first California mission, San DeigoRaliegh founds lost colony of RoanokeVirginia foundedRolfe perfects tobacco culture in VirginiaFirst Africans arrive in Jamestown. Virginia House of Burgesses establishedViriginia becomes a royal colonyMaryland colony founded2nd Anglo-Powhatan WarAct of Toleration (Maryland)Barbados slvae code adoptedCarolina colony foundedTuscarona War in South CarolinaNorth Carolina formally seperates from South CarolinaGeorgia foundedPilgrims sail on the Mayflower to Plymouth BayPuritans found Massachusetts Bay ColonyAnne Hutchinson banished from Massachusetts colonyConnecticut's Fundamental Orders draftedNew England Condederation formedWilliam Penn founds Pennslayvannia colonyFirst Africans arrive in VirginiaHarvard College foundedHalf-Way Convenent for Congregational Church membership establishedVirginia assembly disenfranchises landless freemenBacon's Rebellion in VirginiaLeisler's Rebellion in New YorkSalem witch trials in MassachusettsCollege of William and Mary foundedColonial population about 250,000Yale College foundedNew York Slave RevoltSmallpox Innoculation introducedFirst edition of Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanac introducedJonathan Edwards begans the Great AwakeningGeorge Whitfield spreads Great AwakeningSouth Carolina slave revoltPrinceton College foundedBritain vetos South Carolina anti-slave trade measuresPaxton Boys march on PhiladelphiaBrown College foundedRutgers College foundedDartmouth College foundedPopulation of English colonies in America about 2,000La Salle explores Mississippi River to the Gulf of MexicoFrench found New OrleansWar of Jenkin's EarWashington battles French on frontierAlbany CongressBraddock's defeatBattle of QuebecProc of '63Pontiac's Uprising1st Navigation Laws passed to control colonial commerceSugar ActQuarting Act
Stamp Act
Stamp Act CongressDeclaratory ActTownshend Acts
NY Legis. suspendedBritish troops occupy BostonBoston Massacre
All Townshend Acts(except tea) repealedCommittees of Correspondence formedGeneral Hutchinson's actions provoke Boston Tea Party"Intolerable Acts"
Quebec Act
1st Continental Congress
Association boycotts British goodsBattles of Lexington and Concord
2nd Continental Congress
Americans capture British garrisons @ Ticonderoga and Crown Point
Battle of Bunker Hill
King George formally proclaims the colonies are in rebellion
Failed invasion of CanadaThomas Paine's Common Sense
Declaration of Independence
Battle of TrentonBattle of Brandywine
Battle of Germantown
Battle of SaratogaFormation of French-American alliance
Battle of MonmouthBattle of King's Mountain
Battle of Cowpens
Greene leads Carolina campaign
French and Americans force Cornwallis to surrender at YorktownTreaty of Paris1st Continental Congress calls for the abolition of slave tradePhiladelphia Quakers found the 1st antislavery societyNew Jersey temporarily gives women the right to vote2nd CC adopts A of CMassa. adopts 1st Constitution drafted in convention and ratified by popular voteA of C put into effectMilitary officers form the Society of CincinnatiLand Ordinance of '85Virginia Statue for Religious Freedom
Shay's Rebellion
Meeting of 5 states to discuss ratification of A of CNorthwest Ordinance
Constitutional Convention in PhiladelphiaRatification by 9 states creating a new govt. under the ConstitutionConstitution formally put into effect
Judiciary Act of '89
Washington electedBill of Rights adopted
Vermont becomes 14th state
Bank of US created
Excise tax passedWashington reelected Pres.Washington's Neutrality Proclamation
Citizen Genet affairWhiskey Rebellion
Battle of Fallen Timbers
Jay's Treaty(Britain)Treaty of Greenville: NA. cede Ohio
Pinckney's Treaty (Spain)Washington's Farewell AddressAdams becomes President
XYZ affairAlien and Sedition ActsConvention of 1800: peace with FranceJefferson defeats Adams for Pres.Judiciary Act of 1801Revised Naturalization law
Judiciary Act of 1801 repealedMarbury vs Madison
Louisiana PurchaseJefferson re-elected
Impeachment of Justice ChasePeace Treaty with TripoliBurr Treason TrialChesapeake affair
Embargo ActMadison elected PresidentNon Intercourse Act replaces Embargo ActMacon's Bill No. 2
Madison establishes non-importation against Britain
Fletcher v. Peck ruling lets Supreme Court to invalidate state laws deemed unconstitutionalBattle of TippecanoeUS declares war with Britain
Madison reelectedBattle of the Thames
Battle of Lake ErieBattle of Horseshoe bend
British burn Washington, DC
Battle of Plattsburgh
Treaty of Ghent ends War of 1812Battle of New Orleans2nd Bank of US founded
Protection tariff of 1816
Monroe electedRush-Bagot agreement limits naval armament on Great Lakes
Madison vetoes internal improvments billJackson invades Florida
Anglo-American ConventionPanic of 1819
Spain cedes Florida(Adams-Onis treaty)
McCulloch v. Maryland
Dartmouth College v. WoodwardMissouri Compromise
Missouri and Maine added to Union
Land Act of 1820
Monroe reelectedCohens v. VirginiaSecretary Adams proposes Monroe doctrineRussian-American treaty
Gibbons v. OdgenVesey slave conspiracy in Charleston, SCMexico opens Texas to American settlersLack of electoral majority puts election into House of RepsHouse Elects John Quincy Adams as PresidentTariff of Abominations
Jackson elected
South Carolina Exposition publishIndian Removal ActBank War(Jackson vetoes recharter bill)
Tariff of 1832
Black Hawk War
Jackson defeats Clay for presidentCompromise tariff
Jackson removes federal deposits from Bank of the United StatesBank of the United States expires
Specie Circular issued
Bureau of Indian Affairs established
Battle of the Alamo
Battle of San Jacinto
Texas wins independence from Mexico
Van Buren elected presidentSeminole Indians defeated and eventually removed from Florida
US recognizes Texas republic but refuses annexation
Panic of 1837Independent treasure established
Harrison defeats Van Buren for presidencySamuel SlaterCotton Gin inventedInterchangeable parts1st Steamboat\Embargo spurs American manufacturing1st US railroadMcCormick reaperAnti-Catholic riot in BostonJohn Deere develops steel plowBuren establishes 10 hour work day for federal employeesMassachusetts declares labor unions constitutional in Commonwealth v. HuntSamuel Morse invents telegraph
Anti-Catholic riot in PhiladelphiaSewing Machine invented1st general incorporation laws in NYKnow-Nothing party formedCyrus field lays first tansatlantic cablePony Express established1st transtinetal telegraphPermanent transatlantic cable established1st Shaker communities established in NY2nd Great Awakening beginsThomas Paine's Age of ReasonUniversity of North CarolinaJefferson founds University of VirginiaIrving publishes The Sketch bookEmma Willard founds Troy(NY) Female SeminaryNew Harmony commune establishedAmerican Tolerance Society founded
Cooper publishes The Last of the MohicansNoah Webster publishes dictionary
American Peace Society formedJoseph Smith founds Mormon Church
Godey's Lady's Book first publishedFinney conducts revivals in eastern citiesLyceum Movement florishesCole's The Oxbow debutsOberlin College admits female students
Mary Lyon establishes Mount Holyoke Seminary
Emerson delivers "The American Scholar" addressBrook Farm commune establishedDorothea Dix petitions Massachusetts legislature on behalf of the insaneMormon migration to UtahSeneca Falls Women's Rights Convetion held
Oneida Community established
Foster's "Oh! Susanna" debutsHawthorne publishes The Scarlet LetterMelville publishes Moby Dick
Maine passes 1st law prohibiting alcoholThoreau publishes WaldenWhitman publishes Leaves of GrassCotton gin transforms southern economyGabriel slave rebellion in VirginiaCongress outlaws slave tradeAmerican Colonization Society formedNat Turner slave rebellion in Virginia
Garrison begins publishing The LiberatorWalker publishes Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the WorldVirginia legislature debates slavery and emancipationAmerican Anti-Slavery Society formedAbolitionist students expelled from Lane Theological SeminaryUS Post Office orders destruction of abolitionist mail
"Broadcloth Mob" attacks GarrisonHouse of Representatives passes "Gag Resolution"Mob kills Lovejoy in Alton, IllinoisDouglass publishes Narrative of the Life of Fredrick DouglassFree Soil party organizedCaroline incident"Aroostook War" breaks out over Maine boundaryAntislavery Liberty party establishedHarrison dies after 4 weeks in office
Tyler assumes PresidencyWebster-Ashburton treatyPolk defeats Clay in "Manifest Destiny" electionUS annexes TexasWalker Tariff
Independent Treasury restored
US settles Oregon dispute with Britain
US and Mexico clash over Texas boundary
Kearny rakes Santa Fe
Fremont conquers California
Wilmot Proviso passes House of RepresentativesBattle of Buena Vista
Scott takes Mexico CityTreaty of Guadalupe-HidalgoCaleb Crushing signs Treaty of Wanghia with ChinaTaylor defeats Cass and Van Buren for precidencyCalifornia Gold RushFillmore assumes presidency after Taylor's death
Compromise of 1850(Fugitive Slave Law)
Clayton-Bulwer Treaty with BritainPierce defeats Scott for presidencyGadsen Purchase from MexicoCommodore Perry opens Japan
Ostend Manifesto proposes seizure of Cuba
Kansas-Nebraska Act repeals Missouri Compromise of 1820
Republican Party organizedHarriet Beecher Stowe publishes Uncle Tom's CabinKansas-Nebraska Act
Republican Party formsBuchanan defeats Fremont and Fillmore for presidency
Sumner beaten by Brooks in the Senate chamber
Brown's Pottawatomie MassacreDred Scott decision
Lecompton Constitution rejectedPanic of '57
Tariff of '57
Hinton R. Helper publishes The Impending Crisis of the SouthLincoln-Douglass DebatesBrown raids Harper FerryLincoln wins four-way race for presidency
South Carolina secedes from the Union
Crittenden Compromise fails7 seceding states from the Confederate States of America
Lincoln takes office (March 4th)
Fort Sumter fired on (April 12th)
Morill Tariff Act passed
Four upper South states secede(April-June)
Trent affair
Lincoln suspends the writ of habeas corpusConfederacy enacts conscription
Homestead ActUnion enacts conscription
New York City draft riots
National Banking system establishedAlabama(ship) sunk by Union war ship1st Battle of Bull RunGrant takes Fort Henry and Fort Donelson
Battle of Shiloh
McClellan's Peninsula Campaign
Seven Days' Battles
2nd Battle of Bull Run
Naval battle of Merrimack(Virginia ship) and Monitor
Battle of Antietam
Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation
Battle of New Orleans
Northern army seizes New OrleansSherman's March through Georgia
Grant's Wilderness Campaign
Battle of Cold Harbor
Lincoln defeats McClellan for presidencyHampton Roads Conference
Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomattox
Lincoln assassinated
13th Amendment passedLincoln announces "10 percent" Reconstruction planLincoln vetoes Wade-Davis BillJohnson issues Reconstruction proclamation
Congress refuses to seat Southern congressmen
Freedman's Bureau estabalished
Southern states pass Black CodesCongress passes Civil Rights Bill over Johnson's veto
Congress passes 14th Amendment
Johnson-backed candidates lose Congressional election
Ex Part Milligan case
KKK foundedReconstruction Act
Tenure of Office Act
United States purchases Alaska from RussiaJohnson impeached and acquitted
Johnson pardons Confederate leaders15th Amendment ratifiedFreedman's Bureau endedReconstruction endsPeriodi
Cortez conquers Mexico for SpainDe Sota explores Southeast. Discovers MississippiCoronado explores SouthwestIroquois Confederacy founded(according to legend)Spanish under Onate conquer Pueblo peoples of Rio Grande valleyFrench expedition down Miss. River under La SalleYamasee War in South CarolinaRoger Williams convicted of heresay and founds Rhode Island colonyPequot WarKing Phillips WarMass expansion of slavery in the coloniesZenger free-press trialRegulator protestsFrench and Indian War (7 yrs War)Clark's victorties in the westFederalist and Democratic parties formedUndeclared war with FranceVirginia and Kentucky resolutionsNaval War with TripoliLewis and Clarke expeditionPike's explorationsUS attacks on Canada failHartford ConventionAlexis de Tocqueville tours USSC Nullification crisisCherokee Indians removed on "Trail of Tears"Erie Canal BuiltEra of Clipper ShipsConstruction of Cumberland RoadMexican WarCivil War in Bleeding KansasAlabama(ship) raids Northern shippingForce ActsFreedman's Bureau
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