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Native American Reservation
United States orders all Native Americans to live on reservations.. -
First Telephone
The first telephone call was made by Alexander Graham Bell to Thomas Watson. -
Women Take a Stand
Sarah Spencer is the first woman to address a U.S. presidential conversation. -
Chinese Exclusion Act
Congress has passed an exclusion act. This limits the amount of Chinese people coming to America. -
First Women in the White House
Alice Sanger becomes 1st female White House staffer -
Ellis Island
Ellis Island, New York, designated as an immigration station -
Sherman Anti Trust Act
The Sherman Anti Trust act is introduced. -
Declared war on Spanish
The United States declared war on Spain. -
Battle of Manila Bay
An American fleet in the Philippines defeated a Spanish naval force. -
Battle of San Juan
Theodore Roosevelt and his "Rough Riders" charged Spanish positions.