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The Second Industrial Revolution
This was the season of innovations and change. -
The Railroad in the United States Expanded
In the 1870's to the 1900's the Railraod was expanded to about 170,00 miles. -
The Gilded Age
The Gilded Age was during the 1879 to 1890. It was when the nation was corrupt and it was a period of consumption -
The Internal Combustion Engine was invented (Otto Engine)
The Internal Combustion Engine was invented by Étienne Lenoir in the 1860's but the first finalized modern internal combustion engine was invented in 1876 by Nicolaus Otto. -
Colorado Admitted as the 38th State
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The Mimeograph was Invented
Thomas Edison invented the Mimeograph. The Mimeograph -
The Compromise of 1877
The Compromise of 1877 was an unofficial arrangement. -
Rutherford B. Hayes Inaugurated President
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The Electric Light Bulb
The Electric Light Bulb was invented by Thomas Edison and Joseph Swan. The Light Bulb has changed the world in so many ways and it is very helpful at night. Today we use them all the time. -
James A. Garfield Inaugurated
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Chester A. Arthur was 21st President of the United States
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Benjamin Harrison 23rd President of the United States
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South Dakota and North Dakota became states.
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Montana becomes a State
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Washington Becomes a State
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Idaho became a State
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Wyoming became a State
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William McKinley 25th President
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Grover Cleveland Inaugurated President