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The Dead Rabbits Riot
The Dead Rabbits Riot was a two-day civil disturbance. -
The Ku Klux Klan is Esablished
The Ku Klux Klan was established in Tennessee. -
John D. Rockefeller Creates Standard Oil
John D. Rockefeller created standard oil. -
Alexander Graham Bell Patents the Telephone
Alexander Graham Bell received the patent for his revolutionary new invention: the telephone. -
The Great Oklahoma Land Race
People rushed to claim land from the new territory. -
Ellis Island Opens to Process Immigrants
Ellis Island began receiving immigrants from many different countries. -
The Wizard of Oz (Book) is Published
The Wizard of Oz is published by L. Frank Baum. -
J.P. Morgan Founds U.S. Steel
J.P. Morgan Founds U.S. Steel, which was then bought for 492 million dollars. -
Ford Motor Company is Founded
Ford Motor Company is Founded. It would become one of the world's largest companies making some of the most well-known vehicles. -
Ida Tarbell Publishes Her Article About Standard Oil
Ida Tarbell Published Her Article About Standard Oil in 1904. -
Angel Island Opens to Process Immigrants
The immigration station was opened after construction was finished on January, 21st, 1905. -
Teddy Roosevelt Becomes President of the United States
Teddy Roosevelt Becomes the 26th President of the United States. -
The 16th Amendment is Passed
The 16th Amendment is Passed, which gives Congress the power and authority to take income tax. -
The 17th Amendment is Passed
The 17th Amendment was passed on April, 13th, 1912. -
The Empire State Building Opens
On June 17, 1970, The Empire State Building opened after a year and a half of construction.