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First Transcontinental Railroad
The first transcontinental railroad is beginning to be worked on -
Freedmen's Bureau
Freedmen's Bureau is created -
Black Codes
Black Code laws were passed by southern states that restricted african american's freedom and forcing them to work for little wages or for debt. -
Completed Transcontinental Railroad
Work on the transcontinental railroad is completed -
Freedmen's Bureau Abolished
The Freedmen's Bureau is put to an end. -
Civil Rights Act passed
The Civil Rights Act is passed.