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Teddy Roosevelt becomes president
Roosevelt becomes president after McKinley is shot and killed. -
Roosevelt dines with Booker T. Washington
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Coal Minor strike
Coal minors in PA protest against their working conditions and defend better pay -
Coal Strike ends
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Elkins act
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Roosevelt appoints consruction of Panama Canal
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Roosevelt establishes National Forest Service
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"The Jungle" is published
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Hepburn act is passed
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Food and Drug act is passed
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Financial panic starts
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Financial panic starts
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Court opposes union
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Muller vs. Oregon
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Taft fires Pinchot
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Roosevelt declines Tafts' invitation to White House
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Taft signs Postal Savings Bank Act
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National Urban League is formed
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Department of Labor forms
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Oil Antitrust
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Asch building fire
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Standard Oil Company dissolved
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La Follette Collapses
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Taft wins republican presidential nomination
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Taft wins republican presidential nomination
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Congress passes new labor law
The max limit for a person working under federal contract is 8 hours per day -
Woodrow Wilson is nominated for president
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Roosevelt is nominated for president
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Vice President John Sherman dies
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Wilson wins presidential election
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Wilson inaugurated as 28th president
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Taft signs Panama Canal Act