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Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company is incorporated in Ohio
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Ulysses Grant names George Curtis to head the Civil Service Commission.
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Political members accused of receiving free stock for protecting the Crédit Mobilier.
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Ulysses Grant reelected as president
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Andrew Carnegie returns to America to expand his steel business.
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Panic of 1873
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Railroad Strike of 1877
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Homestead Steel Strike
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William McKinley elected president
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Theodore Roosevelt resigns as Assistant Secretary of the Navy.