1492 - Columbus Lands

1605 - Sante Fe Founded

1607 - Jamestown Founded

1619 - First African Servants

1620 - Pilgrims Land

1733 - Georgia Founded (Last of 13 colonies)

1763 - Treaty of Paris (End of French and Indian War)

1776 - Declaration of Independence

1783 - Treaty of Paris (Britian recognizes independence)

1787 - Constitutional Convention

1789 - Federal Government Begins

1793 - Whiney Invents Cotton Gin

1800 - Jefferson Elected

1808 - Slave Importation Illegal

1812 - War of 1812 (2nd War or Independence)

1820 - Missouri Compromise

1823 - Monroe Doctrine

1828 - Andrew Jackson Elected

1846 - War with Mexico

1848 - Seneca Falls Convention

1849 - Gold Rush in Caifornia

1850 - Compromise of 1850

1854 - Kansas - Nebraska Act

1860 - Election of Lincoln

1861 - Civil War Begins

1862 - Emancipation Proclamation (Although it's not set into place until 1863)

1865 - Civil War Ends and Lincoln Assassinated

1877 - Compromise of 1877 (end of Reconstruction)

1896 - Plessy vs. Ferguson (separate but equal)

1901 - Theodore Rossevelt (Progressives)

1908 - First Model-T Ford

1914 - WWI Begins in Europe

1917 - US enters WWI

1919 - Treaty of Versailles (WWI settlement)

1920 - 19th Amendment Ratified (women sufferage)

1929 - Stock Market Crash on Black Tuesday

1933 - Worst Year Depression and FDR becomes President

1939 - WWII Begins in Europe

1941 - Pearl Harbor and US enters WWII

1950 - Korean War Begins

1954 - Brown vs. Board of Education

1963 - Kennedy Assinated

1968 - Tet Offencive

1974 - Nixson Resigns