Ellis Island Lesson/Immigration Timeline

  • The Dead Rabbits Riot - 1857

    The Dead Rabbits Riot - 1857
    The Dead Rabbits riot was a two-day bother in New York City. Turning from a low street fight between people of the Dead Rabbits and the Bowery Boys to a gang war.
  • Alexander Graham Bell Patents the Telephone - 1876

    Alexander Graham Bell Patents the Telephone - 1876
    A Bill was agreed to the U.S. patent 174465A, for an attempt to transfer speech by telegraphy—the telephone.