History Research Page

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The History Research Page
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Welcome to the History research page.

This website provides useful information and links about world history.

(1) A BASIC TIMELINE OF WORLD HISTORY: 1492 to 2005

1492 Christopher Columbus discovers America.

1607 The Jamestown Virginia colony is established.

1619 African slaves are brought to Virginia.

1620 Pilgrims settle at Plymouth, Massachusetts.

1673 Marquette and Joliet explore the Mississippi river.

1694 The Bank of England is established.

1754 The French and Indian War begins.

1775 The American Revolution begins.

1776 Congress adopts the Declaration of Independence.

1788 The United States Constitution is adopted.

1789 George Washington is elected president of the United States.

1803 The United States purchases the Louisiana territory from France.

1804 Lewis and Clark explore the American West.

1812 The War of 1812 begins.

1836 Texans battle the Mexican army at the Alamo.

1846 The United States declares war on Mexico.

1849 The California Gold Rush begins.

1861 The American Civil War begins.

1863 Abraham Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation to end slavery.

1865 Abraham Lincoln is assassinated.

1865 The Civil War ends.

1869 The Transcontinental railroad is completed.

1898 The United States declares war on Spain.

1899 Britain goes to war against the Boers in South Africa.

1901 President William McKinley is assassinated. Theodore Roosevelt becomes president.

1903 The Wright brothers build the first airplane.

1904 Japan attacks the Russian navy, start of the Russo-Japanese War.

1908 The Triple Entente alliance of France, Russia, and Britain is formed to prepare for World War 1.

1912 The Titanic sinks in the Atlantic ocean.

1913 The Federal Reserve Bank is established in the United States.

1914 World War 1 begins when Archduke Ferdinand Franz is assassinated in Yugoslavia.

1915 The Lusitania is torpedoed near the coast of Ireland.

1917 Communism is established in Russia.

1918 World War 1 ends.

1919 The Nazi party is established in Germany.

1927 Charles Lindbergh flies across the Atlantic ocean.

1929 The New York stock market crashes.

1933 Adolph Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany.

1939 World War 2 begins when Germany invades Poland.

1941 Pearl Harbor Hawaii is attacked by Japan.

1945 Dresden, Germany is fire bombed by Britain and the United States.

1945 The United States drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima Japan.

1945 World War 2 ends.

1948 The state of Israel is established.

1949 China becomes a communist nation.

1950 The Cold War between the United States and Russia begins.

1950 The Korean War begins.

1963 President John Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas, Texas. Lyndon B. Johnson becomes president.

1964 The Vietnam War begins when Congress passes the Gulf of Tonkin resolution.

1968 Senator Robert Kennedy is assassinated in Los Angeles, California.

1969 The United States lands a man on the moon.

1970 Four students are killed by the National Guard at Kent State Univeristy in Ohio.

1974 President Richard Nixon is forced to resign.

1975 The Vietnam War ends.

1991 United States goes to war against Iraq.

1991 Communism ends in Russia.

1993 David Koresh and his followers perish in Waco, Texas.

1999 The United States bombs Serbia.

2001 The World Trade Center and the Pentagon are hit by airplanes.

2001 The United States declares a War on Terror.

2001 The United States goes to war against Afghanistan.

2003 The United States goes to war against Iraq.

2004 George W. Bush is re-elected as president of the United States.

(2) SOURCES

1. American History by Alan Axelrod
2. The 20th Century by Alan Axelrod
3. A Republic, Not an Empire by Patrick Buchanan
4. Rule by Secrecy by Jim Marrs
5. The Unseen Hand by Ralph Epperson
6. Children of the Matrix by David Icke
7. How the First World War Began by Edward McCullough
8. World War II by C.L. Sulzberger
9. The Vietnam War by Ronald Frankum
10. JFK, Vietnam, and the CIA by L. Fletcher Prouty

(3) USEFUL LINKS

American National Conference

A History of the White Race by Arthur Kemp

World War I Documents

World War I - Trenches on the Web

World War II Factbook

World War II Causes

World War I and World War II Links

The Civil War

Lusitania Conspiracy

Pearl Harbor Conspiracy

Pearl Harbor Conspiracy (Robert Stinnett)