American History: 1865-1898

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    Black Codes

  • Credit Mobilier Scandal

  • Purchase of Alaska

  • The Grange

  • Women Vote in Wyoming

  • Standard Oil Company Founded

  • Klan Act

  • Comstock Law of 1873

  • Mark Twain uses the term "Gilded Age"

  • Gold found in Black Hills

  • Boss Twweed escapes prison

  • Whiskey Ring Exposed

  • Telephone Invented

  • Compromise of 1877

  • Great Railroad Strike

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    Jim Crow Laws

  • A Century of Dishonor

  • President Garfield Assassinated

  • Chinese Exclusion Act

  • Pendleton Act

  • Time Zones Introduced

  • American Federation of Labor Formed

  • Sears Department Store Founded

  • Dawes Act

  • Interstate Commerce Act

  • 1st Carngie Library Opened

  • Hull House

  • Oklahoma Land Grab

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    Billion Dollar Congress

  • How the Other Half Lives

  • National American Woman Suffrage Association

  • Sherman Anti-Trust Act

  • The Influence of Sea Power Upon History

  • Battle of Wounded Knee

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    Yellow Journalism (Peak Years)

  • Populist Party Formed

  • Carnegie Steel Company founded

  • Ellis Island opened

  • Homestead Steel Strik

  • Hawaii Monarchy Overthrown

  • JP Morgan bailout of US Government

  • Repeal of Sherman Silver Purchase Act

  • Coxey's Army

  • Pullman Strike

  • Booker T. Washington's "Atlanta Compromise" Speech

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    Venezuela Boundary Dispute

  • Cross of Gold speech

  • National Association of Colored Women

  • Plessy v. Ferguson

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    Yukon Gold Rush

  • Spanish American War

  • Tenement House Act

  • Niagara Movement