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June 25th-26th, 1876
The Battle of the Little Bighorn -
March 10th, 1876
Invention of the Telephone -
August 1st, 1876
Colorado becomes a state. -
1877
The Compromise of 1877 -
1877
Nez Percé Indian War -
March 4th, 1877
Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President. -
October 14th, 1877
The Invention of the light bulb -
March 4th, 1881
James Garfield becomes President. -
July 2nd, 1881
James Garfield was assassinated. -
September 19th, 1881
Chester A. Arther becomes President. -
March 4th, 1885
Grover Cleveland becomes President. -
February 8th, 1887
The Dawes Act of 1887 -
January 27th, 1888
The National Geographic Society was founded. -
November 2nd, 1889
North Dakota becomes a state. -
November 2nd, 1889
South Dakota becomes a state. -
November 8th, 1889
Montana becomes a state. -
November 11th, 1889
Washington becomes a state. -
July 2nd, 1890
The Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 -
July 3rd, 1890
Idaho becomes a state. -
July 10th, 1890
Wyoming becomes a state. -
July 14th, 1890
The Sherman Silver Purchase Act -
October 1st, 1890
The Tariff Act of 1890 -
December 9th, 1890
The Wounded Knee Massacre -
October 16th, 1891
The Baltimore Crisis -
July 1st, 1892 - November 20th, 1892
Homestead Strike -
1893-1897
Panic of 1893 -
March 4th, 1893
Grover Cleveland's second service as President. -
May 11th, 1894 - July 20th, 1894
The Pullman Strike -
January 4th, 1896
Utah becomes a state. -
March 4th, 1897
William McKinley becomes President. -
July 24th, 1897
The Dingley Act -
April 21st, 1898 - August 13th, 1898
The Spanish-American War -
February 15th, 1898
The Explosion of the USS Maine Navy Ship -
April 20th, 1898
The Teller Amendment -
June 15th, 1898
The American Anti-Imperialist League was founded. -
July 4th, 1898
The Newlands Resolution -
December 10th, 1989
The Treaty of Paris -
1899
The Open Door Policy -
March 4th, 1899
Benjamin Harrison becomes President.