Timeline of Our Star-Spangled Story

Charlene Notgrass

Notgrass History

A Star-Spangled

Timeline

A Star-Spangled TimelineCharlene Notgrass

ISBN 978-1-60999-127-2

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A Star-Spangled

Timeline

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1673 1682 1682 1710 1722

Marquette and Joliet explore the Mississippi River.

La Salle claims the Mississippi River region for France.

Tee Yee Neen Ho Ga Row and other Mohawks visit London.

The Tuscarora join the Iroquois, making it Six Nations.

Carolina becomes North and South Carolina.The French and other Europeans buy furs from native people.

William Penn comes to America to found Pennsylvania.

Charles Town, Capitol of South Carolina

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17311729 1733 1733 1754 1763

Charles Town, Capitol of South Carolina

Conrad Weiser meets Oneida leader Shikellamy.

James Oglethorpe founds the Georgia Colony.

Oglethorpe meets Yamacraw chief, Tomochichi.

Fort Necessity

The French and Indian War begins.

Treaty of Paris of 1763 ends the French and Indian War.

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1843

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1843 1845 1845 1845 1846

Great numbers of pioneers begin to travel to Oregon on the Oregon Trail.

Sojourner Truth begins traveling to speak.

27th

Florida

11thJames Knox Polk

Texas

28th

The Mexican War begins.

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18481846 1848 1849 1849 1850

The California Gold Rush begins.

Nicholas Trist negotiates treaty to end Mexican War.

13thMillard Fillmore

Iowa Wisconsin

30th29th

Zachary Taylor 12th