100 after Christoph columbus, religion priests went to guide people in the USA..
120 after at 1610: John Ralf comes to Usa to james town during starving time in the US,.Ralf marries Pokohantes, daughter of king. He grows tabaco.. 1000 more settlers in 2 years come, including slaves. 30 years later, 20,000 people in virginia. america is founded on tabaco!
in 1616 europians come and bring disease to native people(diseases which they had been imune to, due to the black death)..
10 years after Ralf comes, English religious settlers in new world. seeking religious freedom. april 1621.after cold winter.. food supplies low..
they join forces with native and battle a rival tribe, they win and a period of peace comes. after that battle thanksgiving day is celebrated.
Boston rebels dump tea taxes onto sea ..
1768, at Boston (english colony)
4 July 1776: independence- declaration of right: liberty in pursuit of happiness..
1825 industrial revolution, america catching up!
1840: the word Millioner is invented in new york. nyc becomes most crowded port.. after Eirie chanal is completed..
1850 america created 75% cotton in world. south becomes very rich. (white gold) thanks to slavery..
in North, factories to make clothes.. women work and earn money for the first time.. punch cards are invented--> idea of binary calculation and computers!
1850 slavery became a moral, political, economical issue that devides north and south.
1852- uncle tom's cabin best seller in north...
1860: election.. war of south and north.. Abraham Lincoln.. he's against slavery. south doesn't accept him. they decide to get independent against the rest of the US.
civil wars begin 5 weeks after lincoln takes office.
1844: telegraph and Mors code widespread..
Lincoln uses railroads and telegraphs as an advantage.
invention of portable cameras -> public opinion about war changes..
1864 civil war is over. south joins the union and slavery is stoped.. Lincoln is assacinated soon afterwars.
After war railroad gets completed to west coast. people are given land as payment because government is poor now.
1892 population goes back to east because it's too hot and there are tornados and insects...
1885 statue of liberty finaly is assembled..
early 1875 steel industry by andrew carnegie.. => tall skyscappers.. cities, ships,..elevators,
crimes, slums, urban problems.. > but in future at 1930, stock market collapses.
1907 sewage.. waste collection,..
1879 Thomas Edison-> electric light bulb! -> factories, sports everything can operate at night! people coming to cities, women working,.
1900 Oil is discovered in america.. Gasoline is made cheap... cities allow for larger cities... leads to consumer boom..
1908.. Henry Ford makes cheap car after Gasoline is cheap.. (and inventing production line which affects everything)
1919 black migration from south to north.. cultural tension.. white not selling houses to black.. white not getting arrested if he kills black.. riots everywhere (The Red Summer).. also alcohol problem: this year production and sale of alcohol is added to constitution..gangsters grow, people take the amendment back out of constitution.
1930 consumer bubble burst! stuck market collapses, banks collapses, jobs die, --> great depression!
1935 hoover dam is completed. Inspiring, produces electricity and water.. Radio gets to every house..
Then the WWII begins..
T.B.C!
