Final Timeline Project By sweigy17 1865 13th Amendment Period: 1865 to 1877 Reconstruction Era Apr 9, 1865 End of Civil War Apr 9, 1866 Civil Rights Act of 1866 1870 Start of Big Business Feb 3, 1870 15th Amendment 1877 Start of Gilded Age May 4, 1886 Haymarket Riot Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918 World War 1 Aug 18, 1920 19th Amendment 1929 Stock Market Crash Period: 1929 to 1932 The Great Depression 1933 FDR's New Deal Dec 5, 1933 21st Amendment Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945 World War 2 1945 Beginning of Cold War Period: Jun 25, 1950 to Jul 27, 1953 Korean War 1954 Segregation Abolished in Schools Aug 22, 1964 Fannie Lou Hamer Testimony Apr 4, 1968 MLK Assassination