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  1. A new government under the Constitution is formed on March 4, 1789. George Washington becomes the 1st president of the United States on April 30, 1789. The State of North Carolina becomes the 12th state to ratify the Constitution, November 21, 1789.

  2. The college moves to Paxton, Illinois, in 1862, and to its eventual home in Rock Island, Illinois, in 1875. Sedalia, Missouri is incorporated. The American South has c. 4 million slaves. 1860–1900 – 14 million immigrants come to the United States.

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  4. February 6SpanishAmerican War: A peace treaty between the United States and Spain is ratified by the United States Senate. February 10 – Spanish–American War: The U.S. receives the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico as a result of the Treaty of Paris.

  5. December 20, 1860 - South Carolina responds to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President by being the first southern state to secede from the Union. 1861 February 4, 1861 - In Montgomery, Alabama, the convention to form the Confederated States of America opens.

  6. This section of the Timeline of United States history concerns events from 1860 to 1899. Contents. 11860s. 1.11860–1865. 1.21866–1869. 21870s. 31880s. 41890s. 1860s. 1860–1865. U.S. territorial extent in 1860. 1860 - Pony Express begins. 1860 - Crittenden Compromise. 1860 - South Carolina secedes. 1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President.

  7. This section of the Timeline of United States history concerns events from 1860 to 1899.

  8. U.S. territorial extent in 1860. 1860 - Pony Express begins. 1860 - Crittenden Compromise. 1860 - South Carolina secedes. 1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President. 1861 - Confederate States of America (the Confederacy) established under President Jefferson Davis. 1861 - American Civil War begins at Fort Sumter. 1861 - Morrill tariff.

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