390px election day 1815 by john lewis krimmel

First Half Of The 19th Century Timeline

  • Thomas Jefferson is elected President

    Thomas Jefferson is elected President
    In the election of 1801, Jefferson won the election by vowing to get rid of federal taxes.He had tied with Aaron burr, who became vice president, and the supreme court had ruled that Jefferson had won.
  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase
    Jefferson purchased Louisianan territory from napoleon. 800,00 square miles were bought from napoleon.Jefferson paid 15 million dollars on his purchase.
  • Napoleon Bonaparte was crowned

    Napoleon Bonaparte was crowned
    Napoleon Bonaparte crowned himself emperor of France. He also made Josephine empress. This was in the cathedral in the doter dame of Paris.
  • James Madison is elected President

    James Madison is elected President
    The democratic republican James Madison defeated federalist candidate Charles cots worth. It was the sixth quadrennial presidential election. during the election he won north Carolina.
  • James Monroe was Elected President

    James Monroe was Elected President
    Was the eighth quadrennial president election. he defeated federalist Rufus king. he planned to retire after serving two terms.
  • Treaty of Chicago

    Treaty of Chicago
    Even though the treaty was called the treaty of Chicago it was meant for Michigan. This treaty officially gave the united states the state of Michigan.
  • Freed slaves go to Africa

    Freed slaves go to Africa
    The first freed group of american slaves, leave to Seattle a colony known as the republic of Liberia. when they arrive on soil in providence island.
  • Andrew Jackson is elected president

    Andrew Jackson is elected president
    Was an american soldier and statesman. he served as the seventh president of the unties states. was the 11th quadrennial presidential election.
  • Martin Van Buren was elected president

    Martin Van Buren was elected president
    Was an american states man who served as the eighth president of the united states. served as the eighth vice president of the united states. The tenth secretary of state.
  • The Black Hawk War

    The Black Hawk War
    The black hawk war was a short war. It lasted from way 1832 to August 1832. was a conflict between the united states and the native Americans.