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Priscilla McCray

Priscilla McCray

Female 1808 - 1879  (70 years)


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   Date  Event(s)
1 1809 
  • 1809: Washington Irving writes a History of New York.
2 1809-1817 
  • 1809-1817: James Madison serves as fourth president of the United States of America.
3 1812-1815 
  • 1812-1815: War of 1812
4 1813-1814 
  • 1813-1814: Creek War
5 1814 
  • 1814: Francis Scott Key writes the "The Star-Spangled Banner."
6 1816 
  • 1816: Rossini's The Barber of Seville debuts in Rome, Italy.
7 1817 
  • 1817: William Cullen Bryant writes "Thanatopsis."
8 1817-1825 
  • 1817-1825: James Monroe serves as fifth president of the United States of America.
9 1819 
  • 1819: Washington Irving writes "Rip Van Winkle."
10 1820 
  • 1820: Washington Irving writes The Sketch Book.
11 1825-1829 
  • 1825-1829: John Quincy Adams serves as sixth president of the United States of America.
12 1826 
  • 1826: James Fenimore Cooper writes The Last of the Mohicans.
13 1829-1837 
  • 1829-1837: Andrew Jackson serves as seventh president of the United States of America.
14 1836 
  • 1836: War of Texas Independence
15 1837-1841 
  • 1837-1841: Martin Van Buren serves as eighth president of the United States of America.
16 1839 
  • 1839: The New York Philharmonic is established.
  • 1839: Edgar Allen Poe writes "The Fall of the House of Usher."
17 1841 
  • 1841: Ralph Waldo Emerson writes Essays, First Series.
  • 1841: William Henry Harrison served as ninth president of the United States of America.
18 1841-1845 
  • 1841-1845: John Tyler served as tenth president of the United States of America.
19 1845 
  • 1845: Edgar Allen Poe writes The Raven and Other Poems.
  • 1845: Frederick Douglass writes Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave.
20 1845-1849 
  • 1845-1849: James Knox Polk served as eleventh president of the United States of America.
21 1846-1848 
  • 1846-1848: Mexican War
22 1849-1850 
  • 1849-1850: Zachary Taylor served as twelfth president of the United States of America.
23 1850 
  • 1850: Hawthorne publishes The Scarlet Letter.
24 1850-1853 
  • 1850-1853: Millard Filmore serves as the thirteenth president of the United States of America.
25 1851 
  • 1851: Herman Melville writes Moby-Dick.
  • 1851: Hawthorne writes The House of the Seven Gables.
26 1852 
  • 1852: Harriet Beecher Stowe writes Uncle Tom's Cabin.
27 1853-1857 
  • 1853-1857: Franklin Pierce serves as the fourteenth president of the United States of America.
28 1854 
  • 1854: Henry David Thoreau writes Walden.
29 1855 
  • 1855: Walt Whitman writes Leaves of Grass.
  • 1855: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow writes Hiawatha.
30 1857-1861 
  • 1857-1861: James Buchanan serves as the fifteenth president of the United States of America.
31 1861-1865 
  • 1861-1865: American Civil War
  • 1861-1865: Abraham Lincoln serves as the sixteenth president of the United States of America.
32 1861 
  • 1861: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow writes "Paul Revere's Ride."
33 1863 
  • 1863: Abraham Lincoln delivers the "Gettysburg Address."
34 1865 
  • 1865: Mark Twain writes "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County."
  • 1865: Julia C. Collins writes The Curse of Caste; or The Slave Bride.
35 1865-1869 
  • 1865-1869: Andrew Johnson serves as the seventeenth president of the United States of America.
36 1867 
  • 1867: Joseph Lister publishes Antiseptic Principle of the Practice of Surgery
37 1868 
  • 1868: Louisa May Alcott writes Little Women.
  • 1868: Bret Harte writes "The Luck of Roaring Camp."
38 1869 
  • 1869: Mark Twain writes The Innocents Abroad.
  • 1869: Bret Hart writes "The Outcasts of Poler Flats."
39 1869-1877 
  • 1869-1877: Ulysses Simpson Grant serves as the eighteenth president of the United States of America.
40 1870's 
  • 1870's: Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch establish the germ theory of disease.
41 1871 
  • 1871: Louisa May Alcott writes Little Men.
42 1874 
  • 1874: Verdi's Requiem premieres in Milan, Italy.
43 1876 
  • 1876: Tchaikovsky completes Swan Lake.
  • 1876: Mark Twain writes the Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
  • 1876: Walt Whitman writes Leaves of Grass.
44 1877-1881 
  • 1877-1881: Rutherford Birchard Hayes serves as the nineteenth president of the United States of America.
45 1878 
  • 1878: Thomas Edison patents the phonograph.
46 1879 
  • 1879: First vaccine for cholera
  • 1879: Henry James writes Daisy Miller.

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