First Half of the 19th Century Timeline

  • Jefferson Elected as 3rd President

    Jefferson Elected as 3rd President
    Thomas Jefferson was elected as president on February, 17, 1801. Jefferson was born in Shadwell, Virginia, April 13th, 1743. Thomas Jefferson was the first Sec. of State and later John Adams's Vice President.
  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase
    Thomas Jefferson had bought the Louisiana purchase during his presidency for $15 million. Not a lot of people were happy about losing that much money being spent, but they were excited that they had more land. It mainly helped the French Leader Napoleon to help fund the wars against the Europeans.
  • James Madison elected as 4th President

    James Madison elected as 4th President
    James Madison was elected as the President on December 7th, 1008. James Madison was born on March 6th, 1751. He was also known as the Father of the Constitution.
  • The War of 1812

    The War of 1812
    during the War of 1812, The British had been invading American trade ships and taking the crew and captains into their navy. After a while, The United States had brought home all of the Seamen from the British Navy.
  • Monroe Elected as President

    Monroe Elected as President
    After being elected, Monroe went straight to work on becoming friends and signing treaties with Great Britain. James Monroe was born on April 28th, 1758.
  • The Monroe Doctrine

    The Monroe Doctrine
    James Monroe had created a Doctrine that would not allow countries beside America come and create villages our their own colonization.
  • John Quincy Adams elected as President

    John Quincy Adams elected as President
    John Quincy Adams in the son of the 2nd president John Adams. He was elected for one term. He had helped with a lot of things including The Monroe Doctrine, Negotiated The neutrality of The War of 1812.
  • Andrew Jackson Elected as President

    Andrew Jackson Elected as President
    Andrew Jackson, a Commander during The War of 1812 and the 7th president of the United States. He was born on March 15th, 1767. He had caused a lot of problems during his presidency and had caused the Trail of Tears.
  • Trail of Tears

    Trail of Tears
    The Trail of Tears happened when President Andrew Jackson came and forced Native American Tribes to move west at gunpoint. He made them move because
  • North and South Differences

    North and South Differences
    While the North is slowly turning into a manufacturing, The South is still with agriculture.