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First published in Great Britain in 2009 by Michael OMara Books Limited 9 Lion - photo 1

First published in Great Britain in 2009 by

Michael OMara Books Limited

9 Lion Yard

Tremadoc Road

London SW4 7NQ

This electronic edition first published in 2011

ISBN: 978-1-84317-860-6 in EPub format

ISBN: 978-1-84317-859-0 in Mobipocket format

ISBN: 978-1-84317-381-6 in hardback print format

ISBN: 978-1-78243-510-5 in paperback print format

Copyright Michael OMara Books Limited 2009, 2016

Copyright illustrations Andrew Pinder 2009, 2016

All rights reserved. You may not copy, store, distribute, transmit, reproduce or otherwise make available this publication (or any part of it) in any form, or by any means (electronic, digital, optical, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise), without the prior written permission of the publisher. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages.

A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

Cover design by Ana Bjezancevic

Text design and typesetting by Glen Saville

Ebook compilation by RefineCatch Limited, Bungay, Suffolk

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CONTENTS

C OLONIAL A MERICA

1492

Columbus discovers America

14971503

Amerigo Vespucci explores the coastline of the American continents

c.1500c.1550

The Conquistadors colonize South and Central America

158790

Establishment and disappearance of the Lost Colony

1607

English colonists establish Jamestown

1609

Henry Hudson explores the Hudson River and Hudson Bay

1611

John Rolfe produces the first harvest of commercial tobacco

1619

The first African slaves arrive in North America

Jamestowns House of Burgesses becomes the first elected governing body in North America

1620

The Mayflower arrives in America

1621

The Pilgrims celebrate their first harvest

162942

The Great Migration of Puritans to America

1637

The first Indian War

1640s70s

New France (Quebec) expands southward to the Gulf of Mexico

1664

The English claim New Amsterdam (New York)

16923

The Salem Witch Trials

175463

The French and Indian War

1763

Britain gives French Louisiana to Spain in exchange for Florida

R EVOLUTIONARY A MERICA

1763

King Georges Proclamation Line

176467

Britain imposes a series of unpopular taxes

1770

The Boston Massacre

1773

The Boston Tea Party

1774

Britain imposes the Intolerable Acts

The First Continental Congress is convened

177581

The Revolutionary War

1775

Paul Reveres Midnight Ride

The Second Continental Congress is convened

1776

Betsy Ross sews the first American flag

Signing of the Declaration of Independence

Washington crosses the Delaware

1778

France recognizes the United States of America

1781

Signing of the Articles of Confederation

T HE B IRTH OF THE U NITED S TATES

1783

Britain officially relinquishes all claims to the United States in the Treaty of Paris

1786

Shays Rebellion

1787

The Constitutional Convention is convened

1789

Signing of the United States Constitution

George Washington becomes the first president of the United States

1790

Washington, DC is established as the capital city

1791

Signing of the Bill of Rights

1792

Formation of the first Republican (or Democratic-Republican) Party

1793

Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin

17981800

The Quasi-War between the United States and France

1800

John Adams becomes the first resident of the Executive Mansion (White House)

Spain gives Louisiana back to France

1803

Marbury v. Madison

The Louisiana Purchase

180306

The Lewis and Clark Expedition

c.181040

Era of the Mountain Men

181050

Era of the Underground Railroad

181215

The War of 1812 between the United States and Britain

1814

British forces set fire to the Executive Mansion

Francis Scott Key writes The Star-Spangled Banner

1820

The Missouri Compromise

1820s

American families settle in the Mexican state of Texas

1823

The Monroe Doctrine

182833

The Nullification Crisis divides North and South

1830

The Indian Removal Act

1833

Formation of the Whig Party

183536

The Texas Revolution

1838

The Trail of Tears tragedy

1845

The phrase Manifest Destiny is coined

Publication of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

184648

The Mexican-American War

1846

The Bear Flag Rebellion

The Donner Party attempts to reach California

1847

Mormons establish the Mormon Trail and Salt Lake City

1848

Gold is discovered in California

1849

The Gold Rush

1850

The Fugitive Slave Act

1852

Publication of Harriet Beecher Stowes Uncle Toms Cabin

1854

The Kansas-Nebraska Act

Formation of the Republican Party

1857

The Dred Scott Decision

1859

Abolitionist John Brown raids the arms depot at Harpers Ferry

T HE C IVIL W AR

1860

Election of Abraham Lincoln

Secession of South Carolina

1861

Secession of a further ten Southern states

186165

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