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Invention of the Telephone
On March 7th, 1876 Alexander Graham Bell invented the first working telephone. -
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President Rutherford B. Hayes
President Rutherford B. Hayes was the 19th president of the United States of America. He was a Republican from Ohio and he would oversee the end of the south's reconstruction. -
Invention of the Light Bulb
Thomas Edison patented the light bulb on January 1st, 1880. -
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President Chester A. Arthur
President Chester A. Arthur would service as president after the assassination of President James A. Garfield. President Arthur was a Republican born in Vermont, but he would live in New York most of his life. -
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President James A. Garfield
President James A. Garfield was best known for being assassinated only four months into his presidency. He was a Republican form Ohio and he had serviced in the Union army during the Civil War. -
Assassination of President James A. Garfield
In Elberon, New Jersey, President James A. Garfield would be shot and killed by Charles J. Guiteau after just four months serving as President. -
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President Grover Cleveland
President Grover Cleveland was the first Democrat President after the Civil War and was also the only President to be married in the White House. -
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President Benjamin Harrison
President Benjamin Harrison would only serve one term as president. He fought in the civil war and the grandson of the 9th President of America, President William Henry Harrison. -
Wounded Knee Massacre
The Wounded Knee Massacre was a massacre of around 300 Native Americans. The massacre was apart of the Ghost Dance War. -
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President Grover Cleveland 2nd term
President Grover Cleveland was the only president to serve two terms not in a row. -
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President William McKinley
President William McKinley would serve as President during the Spanish-American War and he would be assassinated in 1901 -
USS Maine Explosion
The USS Maine would explode in Havana, Cuba. The reason the ship exploded is unknown, but the explosion would inflame tensions between the United States and Spain. This event would later lead to the Spanish American War. -
References
Assassination and death of President James A. Garfield. (n.d.). Retrieved April 06, 2021, from https://www.nps.gov/jaga/learn/historyculture/assassination-and-death-of-president-james-a-garfield.htm
Billy. (n.d.). Here's a list of 30 inventions in the 1800s [inventors included]. Retrieved April 06, 2021, from https://nevadainventors.org/30-inventions-1800s/
Crucible of empire - pbs online. (n.d.). Retrieved April 06, 2021, from https://www.pbs.org/crucible/tl10.html -
References
The presidents timeline. (n.d.). Retrieved April 06, 2021, from https://www.whitehousehistory.org/the-presidents-timeline
The wounded knee massacre. (n.d.). Retrieved April 06, 2021, from https://www.ushistory.org/us/40e.asp