U. S. Timeline

First English Settlement-Jamestown Puritans Land in Plymouth, MA Foundation of the Bay Colony Set in Salem King Philip's War Salem Witch Trials Queen Anne"s War New York Slave Revolt First Great Awakening French Indianan war The Sugar Act Sam Adams Organizes the Committees of Correspondence Battle of Lexington and Concord "Shot Heard Round the World Declaration of Independence Ben Franklin invents Bi-Focals All Children Born in Rhode Island After March 1 are Free The United States of America is Born!!! Shay's Rebellion First Census in America is Conducted Whiskey Rebellion Louisiana Purchase The Importation of Slaves to the United States is Banned The War of 1812 The White House is Burned The Star Spangled Banner is Written Construction of the Erie Canal Begins First Women's college in the United States of America opens Monroe Doctrine First Strike by Female Workers First Railroad Company First Bank Robbery Nat Turner Rebellion Trail of Tears Begins Oberlin College Founded First Law Passed to Allow Women to own Land Patent for Telegraph Texas Joined the U.S.A. Manifest Destiny California Gold Rush Begins Seneca Falls Convention First Medical Degree Awarded to a Woman Trade Opened With Japan World's Fair in New York Dred Scott Decision John Brown's Raid New England Shoe Workers Strike Pony Express South Carolina Secedes Emancipation Proclamation New York Draft Riots Gettysburg Address The South Surrenders Lincoln Assassinated Slavery Abolished Alaska Bought Transcontinental Railroad Completed First African-American Senator The Great Chicago Fire Exclusive Trade Agreement With Hawaii Native American Reservation System Battle of Little Big Horn Women Attorneys allowed Appear Before the Supreme Court American Red Cross Founded Tuskegee Institute Founded Coca-Cola Invented Pearl Harbor Leased to U.S. Great Eastern Snowstorm Kills 400 Ellis Island Opens Wildcat Strike at Pullman Palace Car Co. Frederick Douglass Dies First Patent for Automobile First Modern Olympics Games First Boston Marathon Klondike Gold Rush First Subway Open Door Policy Temperance Movement begins First Movie Theater First Two-Way Wireless Communication San Fransisco Earthquake Antiquities Act The Great White Fleet First sustained manned air flight Election of a New President First Native American Senator Fenway Park Opens First Moving Assembly Line World War I The Lusitania Sank The 18th Amendment Passes Airmail Starts The Spanish Flu Begins Camp Jesup set up at the North Pole The Indianapolis 500 The First Transcontinental Airline Flight Panama Canal Telephone Conversation Columbus, New Mexico...The United States Invaded!!!! The Zimmermann Telegram U.S. Enters World War I John Singletary begins operating his first spinning mill on Singletary Brook it is 41 years later the beginning of time [o_o] First theater opens Spanish troops leave Mexico for a mission declration of the Dummer's war Benjamin Franklin buys an interest A scond slave revolt Millbury is Born!!! 1830's German Americans Decorate Christmas Trees Project completed