Economic and American History Timeline

Year

American History

Economic

Globalization 1.0

900

Clovis people came to be regarded as the first

human inhabitants of the New World
Eric the Red

1588

Defeat of the Spanish Armada

1607

The Settlement Of Jamestown

1770

Boston Massacre (1770)

30,000

1776, the first engines James Watt

1776
1787-88

Ratification of the Constitution

1790

It was in this mill in Pawtucket, Rhode Island that

Samuel Slater began the American Industrial
Revolution with the construction of the first
American inventor Eli Whitney in 1793
successful textile mill in 1793:
test in 1807 Robert Fulton

1812

Globalization 2.0
1820
1836

1860
1865

Edwin Drake northwestern Pennsylvania in 1859

oil
Bessemer process 1851 steel
Land grant College Rail Roads

Economic and American History Timeline

Year

American History

Economic

1890

Second Industrial Revolution

Robber baron

1900

Expansion

Worldwide trade

1907

Banking Panic

1913

Federal Reserve Act

1920

Boom to bust

1927

Farming crisis

1929

Market Crash

1932

New Deal

1936

Down turn

1939

September 1, 1939

1941

December 7, 1941

1945

Testing of the Boom

1957

Sputnik, 4 October 1957

1960

New Frontier

1963

JKF Assassination

1965

Two wars

1968

Crack in time

1970

EPA

1974

Too much money Too Few Goods

Inflation

Economic and American History Timeline

Year

American History

Economic

1975

End of the war

Stagflation

1977

Crisis of Confidence

1980
1982
1987
1989

Flattener #1 Collapse of the Berlin Wall 11/9/89

1994
1995

Flattener #2 Netscape 8/9/95

Mid 90s

Flattener #3 Workflow software

1998
1999

Flattener #4 Uploading
Globalization 3.0

2000

Flattener #5 Outsourcing

2001

Flattener #6 Off shoring

2007

#7 Supply Chaining #8 Insourcing #9 In forming

#10 The Steriods

2008

What are the three triple convergence?

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Year

2013

2015

American History

Economic