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01 Colliding Worlds 对撞的世界
1.1 America before Columbus I: Southern Civilization
1.2 America before Columbus II: Northern Civilization
1.3 Transformation of Europe
1.4 Portuguese Voyages
1.5 Spanish Voyages
1.6 Italian Voyages
1.7 Treaty of Tordesillas
1.8 The Columbian Exchange
1.9 The Spanish Conquest of Mexico
1.10 The Spanish Conquest of Peru
1.11 From Conquest to Control
1.12 The Difference between the Spanish Colonies and the British Colonies
02 The Early English and French Colonization of North America 英法对北美的早期殖民
2.1 The Arrival of the English
2.2 The Establishment of Virginia
2.3 The Establishment of Maryland
2.4 The Arrival of Indentured Servants and Black People
2.5 French Colonization
03 The Puritans and New England 清教徒和新英格兰
3.1 Plymouth, The Land of Hope
3.2 Massachusetts, a City upon a Hill
3.3 Rhode Island, Freedom of Religion
3.4 Connecticut, Constitution State
3.5 Pequot War
3.6 King Philip's War
3.7 Bacon's Rebellion
3.8 Witch Hunts
04 The Restoration Colonies 王政复辟时期的殖民地
4.1 English Civil War
4.2 Carolina
4.3 New York
4.4 New Jersey
4.5 Pennsylvania
4.6 The Navigation Acts
4.7 The Dominion of New England
4.8 Glorious Revolution
4.9 Black Slaves
4.10 The Great Awakening
4.11 The Differences between Regions
4.12 City
05 Conflict, Struggle, and Resistance 冲突、斗争与反抗
5.1 Albany Plan of Union
5.2 The French and Indian War
5.3 Pontiac's Rebellion
5.4 No Taxation without Representation
5.5 Townshend Acts
5.6 The Boston Massacre
5.7 The Boston Tea Party
06 Birth of America 合众国的诞生
6.1 The First Continental Congress
6.2 Lexington and Concord
6.3 The Second Continental Congress
6.4 Common Sense by Thomas Paine
6.5 The Declaration of Independence
6.6 War of Independence
6.7 Society and Economy during the Independence War Time
07 Constitutional Order and New Republican Government 宪法秩序和新共和政府
7.1 Articles of Confederation
7.2 Shays's Rebellion
7.3 Northwest Ordinance of 1787
7.4 The Philadelphia Convention
7.5 The Great Compromise
7.6 Constitution of 1787
08 George Washington Administration Era 华盛顿执政时期
8.1 Assembling of the Administration
8.2 Bill of Rights
8.3 Report on the Public Credit
8.4 Capital City
8.5 Creating a National Bank
8.6 Tariff Act of 1789
8.7 Whiskey Rebellion
8.8 The Rise of Political Parties
8.9 Proclamation of Neutrality
8.10 Jay Treaty
8.11 Pinckney's Treaty
8.12 Washington's Farewell Address
09 The Collapse of Federalists and Jefferson Administration Era 联邦派的垮台和杰弗逊时期
9.1 XYZ Affair
9.2 The Alien and Sedition Acts
9.3 The Election of 1800
9.4 Marbury V. Madison
9.5 Jefferson, Napoleon, and the Louisiana Purchase
9.6 Westward Exploration
9.7 The Second Great Awakening
9.8 Conflicts and Declared War
9.9 The War of 1812
10 Era of Good Feelings and the Election of Jackson 和睦时代和杰克逊的当选
10.1 Era of Good Feelings
10.2 Banks, Currency, and National Protected Policy
10.3 John Quincy Adams and Florida
10.4 McCulloch Vs. Maryland
10.5 Missouri Compromise
10.6 Monroe Doctrine
10.7 The Election of 1824
10.8 Tariff of 1828
10.9 Jackson Was Elected
11 From Elite Politics to Mass Democracy 从精英政治到大众民主
11.1 Spoil System
11.2 The Expansion of Universal Suffrage
11.3 Calhoun and Nullification Crisis
11.4 Jackson and the Second Bank of the United States
11.5 Democratic Party
11.6 Whig Party
11.7 Martin Van Buren
11.8 The Panic of 1837
11.9 Log Cabin Campaign
11.10 John Tyler
11.11 Webster-Ashburton Treaty
12 American Industrial Revolution and the Changes of Society 美国工业革命和社会的变革
12.1 The Foundation of the Industrial Revolution
12.2 The Development of Industry and Commerce
12.3 A Polarized Country
12.4 Slavery
12.5 Nat Turner's Rebellion
12.6 The Black Codes
12.7 The Abolition Movement
12.8 Feminist Movement
12.9 Educational Reform
12.10 Utopia
12.11 Mormonism
13 Expansion and Secession 扩张与分裂
13.1 Conflicts with Native Americans
13.2 Mexican-American War
13.3 Oregon Treaty
13.4 California
13.5 Compromise on Behalf of the American
13.6 Fugitive Slave Act
13.7 Uncle Tom's Cabin
13.8 Kansas-Nebraska Act
13.9 Republican Party
13.10 Know-Nothing Party
13.11 Bleeding Kansas
14 American Civil War 南北战争
14.1 The Election of 1856
14.2 Dred Scott Vs. Sandford
14.3 Lincoln-Douglas Debates
14.4 The Election of 1860
14.5 Secession
14.6 The Civil War and The Confederacy
14.8 The Civil War and The Union
14.9 Emancipation of the Slaves
14.10 The Election of 1864 and the End of the Civil War
15 Reconstruction of the American South 南方的重建
15.1 The Ten-Percent Plan
15.2 The Wade-Davis Bill
15.3 The Assassination of Lincoln
15.4 The Special Field Order No. 15
15.5 The Freedmen's Bureau
15.6 The Fourteenth Amendment
15.7 Military Reconstruction Act of 1867
15.8 The Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
15.9 Alaska Purchase
15.10 Carpetbaggers
15.11 Scalawags
15.12 The Corrupt Grant Administration
15.13 Ku Klux Klan
15.14 Fading Support from the North
15.16 The Compromise of 1877
16 Industrial Titan 工业巨人
16.1 The Age of Invention
16.2 The Railroads
16.3 Developments in the West
16.4 Pendleton Act
16.5 Limited Company
16.6 Scientific Management
16.7 Consolidation
16.8 Monopoly
16.9 Andrew Carnegie
16.10 The Gospel of Wealth
16.11 John Davison Rockefeller and Trust
16.12 Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890
16.13 High Tariff
16.14 Hawaii
16.15 Spanish-American War
16.16 Open Door Policy
17 The Gilded Age 镀金时代
17.1 Expansion of the City and Its Problems
17.2 New Migrants
17.3 Labor Union
17.4 Leisure Activities
17.5 Jim Crow Laws
17.6 Plessy Vs. Ferguson
17.7 Booker Washington
17.8 The Battle for Silver
17.9 Grange Movement and Patrons of Husbandry
17.10 The Election of 1892
17.11 The Election of 1896
18 All-Around Reform Era 全面改革时期
18.1 Progressive Movement
18.2 Theodore Roosevelt Period
18.3 William Taft Period
18.4 Woodrow Wilson Period
18.5 New Nationalism
18.6 New Liberalism
19 The United States and the First World War 美国与第一次世界大战
19.1 The Causes of War
19.2 The Outbreak of War
19.3 The Neutral Policy
19.4 The Lusitania
19.5 The Road to the War
19.6 The Draft and Wartime Industry
19.7 Propaganda and Civil Liberties
19.8 Women and Blacks in Wartime
19.9 Wilson's Fourteen Points
19.10 Paris Peace Conference and Treaty of Versailles
19.11 Lodge Reservations
20 The Roaring 1920s 喧嚣的二十世纪二十年代
20.1 The Jazz Age
20.2 The Popularization of Private Car
20.3 Radio Technologies
20.4 Modern Cinema
20.5 Literary Trends
20.6 Younger Generation
20.7 Labor in New Era
20.8 New African American and Harlem Renaissance
20.9 Jazz
20.10 New Migrants
20.11 The Resurgence of Ku Klux Klan
20.12 Prohibition of Alcohol
20.13 Warren Harding Administration Period
20.14 Coolidge Prosperity
21 The Great Depression and The New Deal 大萧条与罗斯福新政
21.1 The Election of 1928
21.2 Anxieties behind Economic Miracle
21.3 The Great Depression
21.4 Bonus Expeditionary Force
21.5 The Election of 1932
21.6 The First New Deal
21.7 Against the New Deal
21.8 The Second New Deal
21.9 Roosevelt Recession and the End of the New Deal
22 The Second World War 第二次世界大战
22.1 Conference of Washington
22.2 The Good Neighbor Policy
22.3 Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act
22.4 The New Conflagration
22.5 The Pearl Harbor Incident
22.6 America Entered the War
22.7 Pacific Theater
22.8 European Theater and North Africa Battlefield
22.9 Important Conferences in the Second World War
22.10 Wartime Economy
22.11 Woman's Contribution
22.12 Black People and Native America in Wartime
22.13 The Internment of Japanese Americans
23 Cold War America 冷战中的美国
23.1 The Bipolar System of the World
23.2 The Containment Policy
23.3 Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan
23.5 Berlin Airlift and Berlin Wall
23.6 Relations with China and Japan
23.7 NATO and the Warsaw Pact Organization
23.8 Post War Recovery
23.9 The Fair Deal Programs
23.10 The Election of 1948
23.11 Communism in the Union States
23.12 McCarthyism
23.13 The Korean War
24 Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson Eras 艾森豪维尔、肯尼迪和约翰逊时期
24.1 The Good life
24.2 Dulles and the Massive Retaliation
24.3 Aid to Vietnam
24.4 Middle East Problems
24.5 Khrushchev
24.6 The Election of 1960
24.7 Domestic Policy in the Kennedy Years
24.8 Cuban Missile Crisis
24.9 From Aid to Intervention
24.10 War on Poverty
24.11 Escalation of the Vietnam War
24.12 Antiwar Movement
24.13 The Election of 1968
25 The Age of Turbulence 动荡的年代
25.1 Brown Vs. Board of Education of Topeka
25.2 Montgomery Bus Boycott
25.3 Warren Court
25.4 Martin Luther King
25.5 Black Power and Malcolm X
25.6 New Left
25.7 Feminist Movement
25.8 Counterculture Movement
25.9 Gay Liberation Movement
26 Nixon, Ford, and Carter Eras 尼克松、福特和卡特时期
26.1 Vietnamization
26.2 China and Soviet Union
26.3 Domestic Politics
26.4 Watergate Scandal
26.5 Special Amnesty
26.6 Inflation
26.7 The Fall of South Vietnam
26.8 Department of Energy and the Three Mile Island Accident
26.9 Camp David Agreement
26.10 Iran Hostage Crisis
26.11 Establishment of Diplomatic Relation with China
27 America since the 1980s 二十世纪八十年代后的美国
27.1 The Election of 1980
27.2 Regulating Economy
27.3 An Escalating Arms Race
27.4 Other Foreign Policies under Reagan
27.5 Gorbachev and the U.S.-Soviet Detente
27.6 The Election of 1988
27.7 The End of the Cold War
27.8 Persian Gulf War
27.9 The Domestic Affairs in the Clinton Era
27.10 Whitewater Scandal
27.11 Marital Foibles
27.12 Foreign Affairs in the Clinton Era
27.13 America after 2000
United States History Period Timeline
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1492 | October 12--Christopher Columbus made his first voyage to the New World. |
1497 | John Cabot of England explored the Atlantic coast of Canada. |
1517 | Martin Luther launched the Protestant Reformation in Europe. |
1519 | Hernando Cortes conquered the Aztec empire. |
1565 | St. Augustine, the first permanent colony in Florida by the Spanish. |
1585 | Roanoke Island settled by Sir Walter Raleigh. |
1590 | Roanoke colony vanished, leaving only "Croaton" carved on a tree. |
1606 | The Virginia Company of London sponsored a colonizing expedition to Virginia. |
1607 | Jamestown was founded in Virginia by the colonists of the London Company. |
1609 | Henry Hudson explored North America from Hudson River to Albany. |
1616 | Tobacco became an export staple for Virginia. |
1619 | Virginia House of Burgesses convened in Jamestown. |
1620 | November 9--Mayflower landed at Cape Cod, Massachusetts. November 11--Mayflower Compact was signed. |
1630 | March--John Winthrop and Puritans moved to Massachusetts Bay. September--Boston was established. |
1634 | Maryland was established. |
1636 | June--Roger Williams founded Providence and Rhode Island. |
1638 | Anne Hutchinson was banished from Massachusetts. |
1663 | Carolina was established. Navigation Act of 1663 |
1664 | The Dutch New Netherland colony became English New York. Maryland passed a law making lifelong servitude for black slaves mandatory. |
1675 | King Philip's War |
1676 | Bacon's rebellion |
1681 | Pennsylvania was founded by William Penn, a Quaker. |
1692 | May--Salem witch trials |
1696 | April--Navigation Act |
1702 | In Maryland, the Anglican Church was established as the official church. |
1712 | May--Carolina colony was divided into North Carolina and South Carolina. |
1718 | New Orleans was founded by the French. |
1730 | Baltimore was founded in the Maryland colony. |
1732 | June--Georgia, the 13th English colony, was founded. |
1734 | November--John Peter Zenger was arrested. December--Great Awakening religious revival movement. |
1754-1763 | French and Italian War |
1763 | Treaty of Paris Proclamation Line of 1763 |
1764 | Sugar Act Currency Act May--James Otis raised the issue of taxation without representation August--Boston merchants began a boycott of British luxury goods |
1765 | March--Stamp Act March--Quartering Act July--Sons of Liberty was formed August 26--mob in Boston attacked the home of Thomas Hutchinson. October--Stamp Act Congress |
1766 | March--King George III repealed the Stamp Act Declaratory Act |
1767 | June--Townshend Acts |
1769 | October--Boycott of English goods spread to New Jersey, Rhode Island, and North Carolina |
1770 | March 5--Boston Massacre April--Townshend Acts were repealed by the British. |
1772 | November--Committee of Correspondence formed. |
1773 | May 10--Tea Act December 16--Boston Tea Party |
1774 | March--Coercive Acts (called Intolerable Acts by Americans) September 5--October 26--First Continental Congress |
1775 | General Gage ordered 700 British soldiers to Concord to destroy the colonists' weapons depot. Paul Revere's Ride Revolutionary War began. |
1776 | Thomas Paine's Common Sense Declaration of Independence |
1781 | Articles of Confederation created |
1783 | Treaty of Paris between Britain and Colonies |
1785 | Land Ordinance Act |
1786 | Shays' Rebellion |
1787 | Northwest Ordinance |
1788 | Ratification of Constitution |
1789 | 1789--1792--George Washington was elected. Judiciary Act |
1794 | Whiskey Rebellion |
1795 | Pinckney Treaty with Spain |
1796 | 1796--1800--John Adams was elected. |
1798 | French XYZ affair Alien and Sedition Acts |
1800 | 1800--1804--Thomas Jefferson was elected. Convention of 1800: Peace with France Second Great Awakening began. |
1800 | June--The U. S. capital was moved from Philadelphia to Washington. |
1803 | Marbury Vs. Madison January 18--Louisiana Purchase |
1804-1806 | Lewis and Clark Expedition |
1806 | Burr Treason Trail April 19--Jefferson nominated James Monroe and William Pinckney as joint commissioners to Great Britain. |
1807 | January 17--Aaron Burr was captured near New Orleans. Embargo Act Robert Fulton's first steamboat |
1808 | 1808-1812--James Madison was elected. |
1809 | Non-Intercourse Act replaced Embargo Act |
1810 | Macon's Bill No. 2 Madison reestablished non-importation against Britain. Cumberland Road construction |
1812 | 1812-1814--War of 1812 (with Britain) 1812-1816--James Madison was reelected. |
1813 | Battle of Lake Erie |
1814 | Battle of Plattsburgh British burned Washington Treaty of Ghent signed Era of Good Feelings began |
1814-1815 | Hartford Convention |
1816 | Second Bank of the United States founded Protectionist Tariff 1816-1820--James Monroe was elected. |
1818 | Jackson invaded Florida. |
1819 | Spain ceded Florida to United States. McCulloch Vs. Maryland |
1820 | Missouri Compromise Missouri and Maine admitted to Union 1820-1824--James Monroe was reelected. |
1822 | Vesey slave conspiracy Charleston, South Carolina |
1823 | Secretary Adams proposed Monroe Doctrine. Mexico opened Texas to American settlers. |
1824 | The Russo-American Treaty Lack of electoral majority for presidency threw election into the House of Representatives. 1824-1828--John Quincy Adams elected. |
1825 | Erie Canal completed. House elected John Quincy Adams president. |
1828 | Election of Andrew Jackson |
1829 | Georgia prohibited the education of slaves. |
1830 | Underground Railroad established. Indian Removal Act Jackson forced Indians in the West from their homelands The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints established. |
1831 | Nat Turner led a revolt in Southampton County, Virginia, killing at least 57 whites. |
1832 | Nullification Crisis |
1833 | The American Anti-slavery Society established. Withdrew the federal funds from the Second Bank of United States. |
1835 | Texas declared independence from Mexico. |
1836 | Martin van Buren was elected President. |
1837 | Depression began with Panic of 1837. Horace Mann became the secretary of the nation's first state board of education. |
1838 | The Trail of Tears Cherokee removed from Georgia. Indian Territory of the West |
1840 | Log Cabin Campaign |
1842 | Webster-Ashburton Treaty |
1844 | Samuel Morse sent first telegraph message from Washington to Baltimore James K. Polk was elected President. (1844-1848) |
1845 | Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave published. Idea of Manifest Destiny appeared. United States annexed Texas. |
1846 | War with Mexico (1846-1848) Oregon is bordered on Canada at the 49th parallel. Wilmot Proviso passed House of Representatives |
1846-1847 | Mormon migration to Utah |
1848 | Seneca Falls Convention Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Oneida Community established |
1845 | Commodore Perry opened Japan, Kansas-Nebraska Act Republican Party formed. |
1856-1860 | Civil War in Bleeding Kansas 1856-1869--James Buchanan was elected. |
1857 | Panic of 1857 Tariff of 1857 Kansas applied for statehood. March 6--Dred Scott decision |
1858 | August-October--Lincoln Douglas debates |
1859 | John Brown raided Harper's Ferry |
1860 | Homestead Act passed, but was vetoed by Buchanan December--South Carolina seceded. Crittenden Compromise failed |
1860-1864 | Abraham Lincoln was elected. |
1861-1865 | Civil War |
1861 | First transcontinental telegraph Morrill Tariff Act February--Confederate States of America created. April 12--bombing of Fort Sumter Trent affair |
1862 | Homestead Act Confederacy conscription Grant took Fort Henry and Fort Donelson. Spring--Northern army took New Orleans. McClellan's Peninsula Campaign September 17--Battle of Antietam |
1863 | January 1--Emancipation Proclamation Union conscription New York draft riots National Banking System authorized. July1-3--Battle of Gettysburg |
1864 | Sherman's march through Georgia |
1864-1868 | Abraham Lincoln was re-elected. |
1865 | Hampton Roads Conference April--Lee surrendered to Grant April 14--Lincoln was assassinated. Andrew Johnson took over presidency. 13th Amendment was adopted. |
1863 | Lincoln announced "10 percent" plan. |
1864 | Lincoln vetoed Wade-Davis Bill. |
1865 | Johnson proclaimed presidential Reconstruction. Congress refused to seat Southern congressmen. Freedmen's Bureau established. Southern states passed Black Codes. |
1866 | Congress passed 14th Amendment. Ku Klux Klan founded. |
1867 | Military Reconstruction Act United States bought Alaska from Russia |
1868 | Johnson impeached and acquitted. Johnson pardoned Confederate leaders. |
1868-1872 | Ulysses S. Grant was elected. |
1869 | First Transcontinental Railroad was completed. Riots against |
1870 | Congress passed 15th Amendment. Standard Oil Company of Ohio was incorporated in Cleveland. |
1870-1871 | Force Acts |
1872 | Freedmen's Bureau ended. |
1872-1874 | Buffaloes were hunted to near extinction. |
1872-1876 | Ulysses S. Grant was re-elected. |
1873 | Panic of 1873 |
1875 | Jim Crow laws enacted in Tennessee. Tariff Act of 1875 Whiskey Ring Scandal was exposed. |
1876 | National League baseball played its first official game. Battle of Little Bighorn 1876-1880--Rutherford B. Hayes was elected. |
1876-1880 | Rutherford B. Hayes was elected. |
1877 | Compromise of 1877 Military Reconstruction ended. Desert Land Act Great Railroad Strike |
1878 | Thomas Edison established Edison Electric Light Co. Terence Powderly took over as the leader of the Knights of Labor |
1880 | Andrew Carnegie had a monopoly of the steel industry. James A. Garfield was elected. |
1881 | James Garfield was assassinated by Charles Guiteau. Chester A. Arthur became President. Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions of the United States. |
1882 | John D. Rockefeller organized the Standard Oil Trust. Chinese Exclusion Act |
1883 | Brooklyn Bridge was completed. |
1884 | 1884-1888--Grover Cleveland was elected. |
1886 | Haymarket Square Riot American Federation of Labor was organized by Samuel Gompers. |
1887 | Dawes Severalty Act |
1888 | Congress established a Department of Labor. 1888-1892--Benjamin Harrison was elected. |
1889 | North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and Washington were all admitted to statehood. Oklahoma was opened to white settlers. |
1890 | National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) was founded. July 2--Sherman Antitrust Act Wyoming entered the Union as the first state to have women's suffrage. McKinley Tariff Act December 29--Last major battle of the Indian Wars occurred at Wounded Knee in South Dakota Census Bureau announced that the West had been settled and the frontier was closed. Idaho and Wyoming became states. |
1892 | Homestead Steel Strike 1892-1896--Grover Cleveland was elected. |
1893 | Panic of 1893 Eugene V. Debs founded the militant American Railway Union. |
1895 | U. S. Vs. E. C. Knight Co. |
1896 | Plessy Vs. Ferguson Dingley Tariff 1896-1900--William Mckinley was elected. |
1898 | Spanish-American War April 25--U. S. declared war on Spain Treaty of Paris July 7--U. S. annexed Hawaii by an act of Congress |
1900 | 1900-1904--William Mckinley was re-elected. |
1901 | Mckinley was assassinated. Roosevelt assumes presidency. Progressive Robert La Follette was elected governor of Wisconsin. |
1902 | Anthracite Coal Strike |
1903 | Panamanian revolution against Colombia Department of Commerce and Labor established. |
1904 | Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine Start of the construction of the Panama Canal (finished in 1914) 1904-1908--Theodore Roosevelt was elected. |
1906 | U. S. Marines occupied Cuba, leaved in 1909. Meat Inspection Act Pure Food and Drug Act |
1907 | Roosevelt panic |
1908 | 1908-1912--William Taft was elected. |
1909 | Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) founded. |
1910 | Ballinger-Pinchot Affair |
1911 | Standard Oil antitrust case U.S. Steel Corporation antitrust Suit |
1912 | Taft won Republican nomination over Roosevelt 1912-1916--Woodrow Wilson was elected. |
1913 | 16th Amendment Federal Reserve Act 17th Amendment |
1914 | Clayton Antitrust Act Federal Trade Commission established U.S. occupation of Vera Cruz, Mexico World War I began in Europe |
1915 | La Follette Seamen's Act Luisitania was torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat Council of National Defense established. |
1916 | Workingmen's Compensation Act Federal Farm Loan Act Warehouse Act U.S. Marines sent to Dominican Republic 1916-1920--Woodrow Wilson was re-elected. |
1917 | United States bought Virgin Islands from Denmark. Germany resumed unrestricted submarine warfare. Zimmermann note The United States entered World War I. Espionage Act of 1917 |
1918 | Wilson proposed the Fourteen Points Sedition Act of 1918 Armistice ended World War I |
1919 | Paris Peace Conference and Treaty of Versailles Wilson's pro-League tour and collapse 18th Amendment Start of "Red Scare" |
1920 | Final Senate defeat of Versailles Treaty 19th Amendment Radio broadcasting began. |
1921 | Emergency Quota Act Bureau of Budget created. Teapot Dome Scandal Capper-Volstead Act Veteran's Bureau created. |
1921-1922 | Washington "Disarmament" Conference |
1921-1923 | Warren Harding was elected. |
1922 | Five-Power Naval Limitation Treaty Four-Power and Nine-Power Treaties on the Far East |
1923 | Equal Rights Amendment proposed. |
1923-1928 | Calvin Coolidge took over after Harding died. |
1924 | Immigration Act Dawes Plan KKK membership reaches 5 million. Adjusted Compensation Act for veterans. |
1926 | U.S. troops occupied Nicaragua. |
1928 | Kellogg-Briand Pact |
1928-1932 | Herbert Hoover was elected. |
1929 | Depression began. |
1930 | Hawley-Smoot Tariff |
1931-1936 | Hoover Dam Construction |
1932-1936 | Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected. |
1933 | March 9--June 16--Hundred Days Congress, New Deal Franklin D. Roosevelt declared Good Neighbor policy toward Latin America. Drought turned eastern Colorado through western Missouri into the Dust Bowl. 20th Amendment ratified. 21st Amendment adopted. |
1935 | WPA established. Schechter "sick children" case U.S. Neutrality Act |
1936-1939 | Spanish Civil War |
1936-1940 | Franklin D. Roosevelt was re-elected. |
1937 | USHA established. |
1939 | Nazi-Soviet Pact WWII began. |
1940 | U.S. peace-time draft started. |
1940-1944 | Franklin D. Roosevelt was re-elected. |
1941 | German-Soviet War began. Attack on Pearl Harbor U.S. and Britain declared War on Japan. U.S. joined in War against Germany. |
1942 | Mass Genocide of Jews by Nazis. American Forces joined in European fight. |
1943 | Soviet Offensive began. |
1944 | D-Day invasion of France Franklin D. Roosevelt was re-elected. |
1945 | Franklin D. Roosevelt died. Truman took over. Germany surrendered. Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombs Potsdam Conference Japan surrendered and WWII ended. United Nations established. |
1946 | Iran crisis |
1947 | Containment Doctrine Truman Doctrine Marshall Plan Taft-Harley Act National Security Act--Department of Defense Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) created. |
1948 | May 14--Truman officially recognized the state of Israel. |
1948-1949 | Berlin crisis |
1948-1952 | Harry S. Truman was elected. |
1949 | Soviet A-bomb constructed. April 4--NATO(North Atlantic Treaty Organization) created. |
1950 | Postwar boom of American economy began. McCarthy Red Scare began. |
1950-1953 | Korean War |
1951 | Truman fired McArthur |
1952-1956 | Dwight Eisenhower was elected. |
1954 | Brown Vs. Board of Education |
1955 | Montgomery bus boycott, emergence of Martin Luther King Warsaw Pact |
1956-1960 | Dwight Eisenhower was re-elected. |
1957 | Little Rock School crisis Civil Rights Act Eisenhower Doctrine Soviet Union launched the Sputnik I |
1958-1959 | Berlin Crisis |
1959 | Alaska and Hawaii became states. |
1960 | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) formed. |
1960-1964 | John F. Kennedy was elected. (New Frontier) |
1961 | April 17--Bay of Pigs incident August--Berlin Wall went up Kennedy sent "military advisers" to South Vietnam. |
1962 | October--Cuban missile crisis |
1963 | August--Civil Rights march--Washington, D.C. Nov. 22-- John F. Kennedy was assassinated. Lyndon B. Johnson took over presidency. |
1964 | 24th Amendment adopted. August--Tonkin Gulf Resolution War on Poverty Civil Rights Act 1964-1968--Lyndon Johnson was elected. |
1965 | Great Society began (Medicaid, Medicare, Project Head Start, etc) Immigration and Nationality Act Voting Rights Act Malcolm X was assassinated. |
1965-1968 | Vietnam War escalated. |
1968 | January--Tet Offensive April 4--Martin Luther King was assassinated. June 5--Robert Kennedy was assassinated. 1968-1972--Richard Nixon was elected. |
1969 | Astronauts landed on the moon. |
1970 | Vietnamizaiton Massacre of My Lai (1968) made public April 29--Nixon ordered troops to march into neutral Cambodia Kent and Jackson State University riots Major inflation |
1971 | Griggs Vs. Duke Power Co. Nixon enforced 90-day wage and price freeze. June--Pentagon Papers 26th Amendment adopted. |
1972 | February--Nixon visited China. May--Nixon visited Moscow. SALT treaties was ratified. June 17--Watergate Scandals Equal Rights Amendment approved by Congress |
1972-1976 | Richard Nixon was re-elected. |
1973 | January 23--N. Vietnamese regarded to a cease-fire. Nixon launched 2-week bombing of N. Vietnam. Agnew resigned; Ford appointed to vice presidency. Endangered Species Act October 20--Saturday Night Massacre November--War Powers Resolution |
1974 | July--Nixon was impeached. August 8--Nixon resigned. Gerald Ford took over presidency. (first unelected president) |
1975 | N. Vietnam overtook S. Vietnam. April 19--all U.S. troops evacuated from Vietnam. |
1976 | Energy crisis began. |
1976-1980 | Jimmy Carter was elected. |
1978 | September--Egypt and Israel met at Camp David. September 17--Egypt and Israel signed an accord. |
1979 | January--Mohammed Reza Pahlavi was overthrown in Iran. Carter resumed diplomatic relation with China. Carter worked on treaties to turn over Panama Canal to Panamanians by 2000. December 27--Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan. 1979-1981--Iran hostage crisis |
1980-1984 | Ronald Reagan was elected. |
1981 | 53 captives of Iran was released. |
1982 | Recession hit the U.S. economy. |
1983 | Reagan announced SDI plan (Star Wars) U.S. invasion of Grenada |
1984-1988 | Ronald Reagan was re-elected. |
1985 | Gorbachev came into power of the Soviet Union. |
1986 | Iran-Contra scandal revealed. Second Reagan-Gorbachev summit meeting, in Reykjavik, Iceland |
1987 | Third Reagan-Gorbachev summit meeting in Washington D.C. |
1988 | Fourth Reagan-Gorbachev summit meeting |
1988-1992 | George Bush was elected President. |
1989 | November 9th--the fall of the Berlin Wall |
1992 | Clinton was elected President. |
2000 | George Bush became President. |
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