1876-1900

  • Native Americans Move

    The United States forced all Native Americans to move to Indian Reservations.
  • New President

    Rutherford B. Hayes was sworn in as the 19th President of the United States.
  • Presidential Election

    James Garfeild won the presidential election.
  • The Start of Prohibition

    Kansas becomes the first U.S. state to prohibit all alcoholic beverages.
  • Supreme Court Ruling Angers some

    Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railroad: The U.S. Supreme Court rules that corporations have the same rights as living persons.
  • New President

    Benjamin Harrison is sworn in as the 23rd President of the United States
  • Johnson County War

    The Johnson County War breaks out between small farmers and large ranchers in Wyoming
  • New State

    Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state
  • Naval Leadership Change

    George Dewey is made Admiral of the US Navy
  • Women's Sufferage

    The Supreme court proposed female sufferage
  • New College

    UT Austin opened its doors for the first time