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Invention of Telephone
Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone -
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Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia
It was the first official worlds fair to be held in the United States, and it was to celebrate the 100th anniversary of signing the Declaration of independence. -
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Nez Perce Indian War
Nez Perce Indian war was in between the American Indian war. -
Rutherford B. Hayes inauguration
On this day he sworn into be the 29th president of the United States. -
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Rutherford B. Hayes presidency
He was the 19th president of the United States -
Invention of the light bulb
Thomas Edison invented the light bulb -
James A. Garfield was elected president
James was elected the 20th President of the United States -
James A. Garfield was assassinated
James was assassinated and shot four months into his presidency then died two months later -
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Chester A. Arthur elected president
he became the 21st president of the United States. He was only Vice President for 199 days before he became the President. -
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Grover Cleveland was elected President
He was elected the 22nd president of the United States -
The Dawes Act
It was passed in 1887 by President Cleveland. It allowed the government to break up Native Americans tribal lands and whoever cooperated were permitted to be U.S. citizens. -
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Spanish–American War
This war was between Spain and the United States. This war started due to America's support the ongoing struggle by Cubans and Filipinos against Spanish rule. The second reason being a mysterious explosion of the battleship U.S.S. Maine in Havana Harbor.