1876's to 1900's Timeline (by Paxton Crews)

By paxtoncrews
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    The Rise of Industrial America

  • Colorado admitted as a state

    Colorado admitted as a state

    On August 1, 1876, Colorado was admitted as the 38th US State.
  • Election of Rutherford B Hayes

    Election of Rutherford B Hayes

    In 1877 Rutherford B Hayes was elected as president of the United States after a controversial election process.
  • The end of the Reconstruction Era

    The end of the Reconstruction Era

    The Reconstruction Era was a period after the Civil War in which the Southern United States was remade.
  • Invention of toilet paper

    Invention of toilet paper

    In 1880 British Perforated Paper Company debuts toilet paper.
  • Election of Chester A. Arthur

    Election of Chester A. Arthur

    In 1882 Chester A. Arthur was elected as president of the United States.
  • Chinese Exclusion Act

    Chinese Exclusion Act

    U.S. Congress bans Chinese immigrants from entering the U.S. for ten years, starting in 1882.
  • Election of Grover Cleveland

    Election of Grover Cleveland

    In 1886 Grover Cleveland was elected as president of the United States.
  • Election of William McKinley

    Election of William McKinley

    In 1900 Willian McKinley was elected as president of the United States.
  • The end of the Gilded Age

    The end of the Gilded Age

    In the United States from 1876 to 1900s, the Gilded Age was an era of rapid economic growth.