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Seneca Falls convention
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Peak power of Tammany hall ring
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Reconstruction
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Public Education enacted through all states
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presidency of Andrew Johnson
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"das kapital" was written
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U.s Settles in Midland Islands
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U.S. Purchase of Alaska
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First Cuban Rebellion
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Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant
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Battle of little big horn
The Battle of the Little Bighorn, fought on June 26, 1876, near the Little Bighorn River in Montana Territory, pitted federal troops led by Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer against a band of Lakota Sioux and Cheyenne warriors. -
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Jim Crow Era
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Great Strike of 1877
The Great Railroad Strike of 1877, sometimes referred to as the Great Upheaval, began on July 14 in Martinsburg, West Virginia, United States after the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (B&O) cut wages for the third time in a year. -
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Presidency of James Garfield
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Presidency of Chester A. Arthur
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Chinese Exclusion act begins
The Chinese Exclusion Act was a United States federal law signed by President Chester A. Arthur on May 6, 1882, prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. ... The Chinese Exclusion Act was the first law implemented to prevent a specific ethnic group from immigrating to the United States. -
Joseph Pulitzer builds the New York World newspaper
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Construction of U.S first steel hulled cruiser
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Pendleton civil service act passed
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Presidency of Grover Cleveland
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Haymarket affair
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NAWSA founded
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Sherman Anti trust act passed
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Sherman Antitrust act passed
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Homestead Strike
The Homestead Strike, also known as the Homestead Steel Strike, Pinkerton Rebellion, or Homestead Massacre, was an industrial lockout and strike which began on June 30, 1892, -
Economic panic of 1893
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Overthrow of Hawaiian Monarchy
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Presidency of Grover Cleveland
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William Randolph Heart begins buying up newspapers
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Cuba Libre movement launched
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Presidency of William McKinley
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Presidency of William McKinley
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Treaty of paris
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U.S.S. Maine explodes
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Open door policy introduced
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Philippines revolt against the U.S. control
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Boxer rebellion
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Carrie Nation's "Hatchititations"
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Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt
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Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt
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1902 Coal Strikes
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Cuba is a protectorate of the U.S.
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Panama declares independence
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Panama canal construction
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IWW founded
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Gentlemen Agreement
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Employers Liability act
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U.S. negotiates end to Russo-Japanese war
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Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" was published
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Pure food and drug act
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Meat inspection act
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The Great White Fleet
Roosevelt's way off showing off our Military with out "threatening" other countries -
Muller vs. Oregon
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NAACP founded
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Presidency of William Taft
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Adolfo Diaz Overthrown
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Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
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Bull Moose Party/ Progressive party established
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17th amendment ratified
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U.S. fights with General Huerta's Mexico
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16th Amendment ratified
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Presidency of Woodrow Wilson
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Federal Reserve established
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Henry Ford pays workers $5 a day
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Clayton Antitrust act
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Federal trade commission established
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U.S. Marines take over Santo Domingo
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Guillaume Sam's Massacres
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U.S Marines take over Haiti
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Keating Owen act
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General Pershing hunts Pancho Villa
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Bunting vs. Oregon
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Full citizenship rights for Puerto Ricans
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American occupation of Puerto Rico officially ends
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Ratification of the 18th amendment
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Ratification of the 19th amendment
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U.S. Leaves Haiti
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Philippines become officially independent