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The Flag of the State of New York
The Great Seal of the State of New York

The following is a topical outline of the history of the U.S. State of New York.

History of New York, by period[]

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The location of the State of New York in the United States of America

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An enlargeable map of the State of New York

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An enlargeable map of the 62 counties of the State of New York

  • Indigenous peoples
  • French colony of Canada, 1534–(1609–1763)
  • Dutch colony of Nieuw-Nederland, 1624–1652
    • History of slavery in New York, 1626–1827
  • Patroonship of Rensselaerswyck, 1630 – 1840s
  • Dutch province of Nieuw-Nederland, 1652–1664
  • English Province of New-York, 1664–1673
  • Third Anglo-Dutch War, 1672–1674
    • Netherlands military government of Nieuw-Nederland, 1673–1674
    • Treaty of Westminster of 1674
  • English Province of New-York, 1674–1688
  • English Dominion of New-England in America, 1688–1689
  • English Province of New-York, 1689–1707
  • British Province of New-York, 1707–1776
  • King George's War, 1740–1748
    • Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle of 1748
  • French and Indian War, 1754–1763
    • Treaty of Paris of 1763
  • British Indian Reserve, 1763–1783
    • Royal Proclamation of 1763
  • American Revolutionary War, April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783
    • Capture of Fort Ticonderoga, May 10, 1775
    • New York and New Jersey campaign, July 3, 1776 – July 26, 1777
    • United States Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776
    • Saratoga campaign, June 14 – October 17, 1777
      • Battle of Ticonderoga, July 2–6, 1777
      • Battles of Saratoga, September 19 – October 7, 1777
    • Treaty of Paris, September 3, 1783
  • State of New York since 1776
      • Third state to ratify the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, signed July 9, 1778
    • Western territorial claims ceded 1782
    • Eleventh State to ratify the Constitution of the United States of America on July 26, 1788
    • War of 1812, June 18, 1812 – March 23, 1815
      • Battle of Plattsburgh, 1814
      • Treaty of Ghent, December 24, 1814
    • Martin Van Buren becomes 8th President of the United States on March 4, 1837
    • Mexican-American War, April 25, 1846 – February 2, 1848
    • Millard Fillmore becomes 13th President of the United States on July 9, 1850
    • American Civil War, April 12, 1861 – May 13, 1865
      • New York in the American Civil War, 1861–1865
    • Chester A. Arthur becomes 21st President of the United States on September 19, 1881
    • Grover Cleveland becomes 22nd President of the United States on March 4, 1885
    • Grover Cleveland also becomes 24th President of the United States on March 4, 1893
    • Spanish-American War, April 25 – August 12, 1898
    • Assassination of President William McKinley in Buffalo on September 6, 1901
      • President McKinley dies in Buffalo on September 14, 1901
      • Vice President (and former Governor) Theodore Roosevelt becomes 26th President of the United States on September 14, 1901
    • World War I, June 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918
      • United States enters Great War on April 6, 1917
    • Franklin Delano Roosevelt becomes 32nd President of the United States on March 4, 1933
    • World War II, September 1, 1939 – September 2, 1945
      • United States enters Second World War on December 8, 1941
    • Cold War, March 5, 1946 – December 25, 1991
    • Korean War, June 25, 1950 – July 27, 1953
    • Vietnam War, September 26, 1959 – April 30, 1975
    • Attacks on the World Trade Center, September 11, 2001
    • Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990 – February 28, 1991
    • Afghanistan War, since October 7, 2001
    • Iraq War, since March 20, 2003

History of New York, by region[]

History of New York, by subject[]

  • History of marriage in New York

See also[]

File:Seal of New York.svg New York portal
File:MontreGousset001.jpg History portal

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