U.S. History Primary Source Timeline. Explore important topics and moments in U.S. history through historical primary sources from the Library of Congress. Colonial Settlement, 1600s - 1763; The American Revolution, 1763 - 1783; The New Nation, 1783 - 1815; National Expansion and Reform, 1815 - 1880; Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877

Presentation U.S. History Primary Source Timeline National Expansion and Reform, 1815 - 1880 Overview During this period, the small republic founded by George Washington's generation became the world's largest democracy.

Presentation U.S. History Primary Source Timeline Colonial Settlement, 1600s - 1763 Overview When the London Company sent out its first expedition to begin colonizing Virginia on December 20, 1606, it was by no means the first European attempt to exploit North America.

Presentation U.S. History Primary Source Timeline The New Nation, 1783 - 1815 Overview At the successful conclusion of the Revolutionary War with Great Britain in 1783, an American could look back and reflect on the truly revolutionary events that had occurred in …

U.S. History Primary Source Timeline Colonial Settlement, 1600s - 1763 Overview The English Establish a Foothold at Jamestown, 1606-1610 Evolution of the Virginia Colony, 1611-1624

Presentation U.S. History Primary Source Timeline The Post War United States, 1945-1968 Overview The entry of the United States into World War II caused vast changes in virtually every aspect of American life.

Overview In the decades following the Civil War, the United States emerged as an industrial giant. The American West, 1865-1900 The completion of the railroads to the West following the Civil War opened up vast areas of the region to settlement and economic development.

Explore important topics and moments in U.S. history through historical primary sources from the Library of Congress.

2016年7月14日 · War of 1812 begins between the United States and Britain. Napoleon retreats from Moscow. The Omaha Nation signs a treaty in which they pledge to be an ally in support of the United States Government.

Immigration and Relocation in U.S. History. The history of the United States has always been shaped by peoples and communities who came to its shores or moved within its borders. Some sought a better life, some fled oppression, and some were moved against their will.