American History Timeline

The United States Declaration of Independence (1776) The Constitution of the United States of America (1787) Privileges and Prerogatives Granted to Columbus (1492) Papal Bull, Inter Caetera (1493) Treaty of Todesillas (1494) Letters Patent to John Cabot (1496) Charter to Sir Walter Ralegh (1584) First Charter of Virginia (1606) Second Charter of Virginia (1609) Third Charter of Virginia (1612) Ordinance for Virginia (1621) Leyden Agreement (1618) Mayflower Compact (1620) First Charter of Massachusetts (1629) Cambridge Agreement (1629) Charter of Freedoms and Exemption to Patroons (1629) Charter of Maryland (1632) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut (1639) Plantation Agreement At Providence (1640) New England Confederation (1643) Treaty of Paris (1784) Emancipation Proclamation (1862) Scott Act (1888) Chinese Exclusion Act Page Act (1875) Anti-Coolie Act (1862) The North Atlantic Treaty (1949) Truman's Inaugural Address (1949) Indictment of Communists (1949) Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) Massachuseets School Law (1642) Massachusetts School Law (1647) Cambridge Platform (1648) Maryland Toleration Act (1649) Navigation Act (1660) Penn's Plan of Union (1697) Pennsylvania Charter of Privileges (1701) Molasses Act (1733) Albany Plan of Union (1754) Otis' Speech Against Writs of Assistance (1761) Proclamation of 1763 Frontier Grievances From Pennsylvania (1764) Stamp Act (1765) Virginia Stamp Act Resolution (1765) Instructions of Town of Braintree, Massachusetts (1765) George Washington (1789-1797) John Adams (1797-1801) Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809) James Madison (1809-1817) James Monroe (1817-1825) John Quincy Adams (1825-1829) Andrew Jackson (1829-1837) Martin Van Buren (1837-1841) William Henry Harison (1841-1841) John Tyler (1841-1845) James K. Polk (1845-1849) Millard Fillmore (1850-1853) Zachary Taylor (1849-1850) Black Hawk War (1832) American Revolutionary War (1775-1783) Cherokee-American Wars (Chickamauga Wars) (1776-1795) Northwest Indian War (Ohio War) (Little Turtle's War) (1785-1795) Shays' Rebellion (1786-1787) Whiskey Rebellion (1791-1794) Quasi War (1798-1800) First Barbary War (1801-1805) 1811 German Coast Uprising Tecumseh's War (Tecumseh's Rebellion) (1810-1813) War of 1812 (1812-1815) Creek War (1813-1814) Second Barbary War (1815) The First Seminole War (c. 1816-1819) Second Seminole War (1835-1842) Third Seminole War (1855-1858) Texas Indian Wars (1820-1875) Arikara War (1823) Aegean Sea Anti-Piracy Operations (1825-1828) Winnebago War First Sumatran Expedition (Battle of Quallah Battoo) (1832) Second Sumatran Expedition (1838-1839) Aroostook War (1838-1839) Ivory Coast Expedition (1842) Mexican-American War (1846-1848) Cayuse War (1847-1855) Apache Wars (1849-1924) Puget Sound War (1855-1856) First Fiji Expedition (1855) Rogue River War (1855-1856) Yakima War (1855-1858) Second Opium War (1856-1860) Utah War (Utah Expedition) (Utah Campaign) (Buchanan's Blunder) (Mormon War) (Mormon Rebellion) (1857-1858) Navajo Wars (c. 1600-1866) Second Fiji Expedition (1859) John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry (1859) First Cortina War (1859-1860) Second Cortina War (1861) Paiute War (1860) American Civil War Franklin Pierce (1853-1857) James Buchanan (1857-1861) Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865) Andrew Johnson (1865-1869) Ulysses S. Grant (1869-1877) Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881) James A. Garfield (1881-1881) Chester A. Arthur (1881-1885) Grover Cleveland (1885-1889) Benjamin Harrison (1889-1893) Grover Cleveland (1893-1897) William McKinley (1897-1901) Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909) William Howard Taft (1909-1913) Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921) Warren G. Harding (1921-1923) Calvin Coolidge (1923-1929) Herbert Hoover (1929-1933) Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945) Harry S. Truman (1945-1953) Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953-1961) John F. Kennedy (1961-1963) Lyndon B. Johnson (1963-1969) Richard Nixon (1969-1974) Gerald Ford (1974-1977) Jimmy Carter (1977-1981) Ronald Reagan (1981-1989) George H. W. Bush (1989-1993) Bill Clinton (1993-2001) George W. Bush (2001-2009) Barack Obama (2009-2017) Donald Trump Yavapai Wars (1861-1875) Dakota War of 1862 (1862) Colorado War (1863-1865) Shimonoseki War (1863-1864) Snake War (1864-1868) Powder River Expedition (1865) The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor (1941)