James Madison Workflow Timeline
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Updated: 25 Jan 2023
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English found Jamestown (VA)Cargo of 20 African slaves arrives in JamestownPlymouth colony established (MA)end of French and Indian Warsugar actstamp actTownsend actsone fifth of colonial population are enslavedTea actContinental Congress meets for first timeBattles of Lexington and ConcordDeclaration of IndependenceArticles of Confederation writtenadoption of Articles of ConfederationBritish Commander Lord Cornwallis surrenders to General Washington and French allies.Congress expands promises of payment to veteransCongress prints moneyTreaty of Paris signedeconomic depression beginsMadison asks Jefferson for booksMadison receives two trunks of books from JeffersonMadison writes "Vices..." analysis.the United States begins officially operating under the ConstitutionPeriods
Migration of first people from Asia into North AmericaLast year for indigenous before first contact with SpanishEuropean population in colonies goes from 50,000 to 1.2 million.printing of money called ContinentalsShays rebellionConstitutional Convention meeting in Philadelphia and the writing of the Constitution
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