Chart of American Wars In addition to the following named wars and conflicts, members of the American military (and some civilians) have played small but active roles in many other international conflicts over the years. DatesWar in Which American Colonists or United States Citizens Officially ...
Native American Conflicts 1763/2/10The Treaty of Paris gives all French territory in North America east of the Mississippi to Great Britain and west of the Mississippi to Spain. 1763/5/9Pontiac leads allied Indian tribes against Fort Detroit. ...
The execution of three of Wampanoag Chief Metacom's men, in addition to increasing encroachment on Native American land, spurred one of the deadliest conflicts per capita in American history. Also known as theGreat Narragansett War, Metacom, named King Philip by the English, took place in Rhod...
Fighting under brutal conditions, World War I battles on both land and at sea saw mass carnage, but few decisive victories, with some conflicts waging for months on end. Below is a timeline of the war's most significant battles. Bet You Didn't Know: World War I...
The 30th birthday of Roman Bridger potentially conflicts with finding Maureen "four years ago", as it indicates four years have passed since her 1995 murder (when majority of production for the third film occurred, it was the year 1999). When referring to John Milton's Hollywood parties, he...
This lesson presents a timeline of the major events of the Spanish-American War, which lasted for a short time in 1898, but changed the roles that Spain and America played in the world. Background There are some wars in American history that are famous, like the American Revolutionary War...
There were wars, conflicts, and disputes between European powers and Native Americans. There were the creation of churches, schools, and newspapers. What was America called in the 1600s? America, along with the entirety of the North and South American continents, was called the New World ...
Created inside of American Airlines as an extension of their electronic booking service Sabre, Travelocity opens to the public. Using the site, visitors can view and book flights directly, skipping the call to their travel agents. It is one of the earliest examples online of an air travel book...
Conflict with other tribes was a normal part of life for the Iroquois and the surrounding nations. However, as the American settlers began moving towards the frontier, Iroquois conflicts with the Algonquian begin to rise in frequency. This led to weakening of the Iroquois population and allowed ...
The Battle of Midway took place over only a few days in June 1942. Located in the remote Pacific, the battle consisted of American and Japanese forces and ended in an American victory, thanks in part to the American forces having recently cracked Japanese naval code. ...