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The Dead Rabbits Riot
A conflict that started in a small brawl and ended in a full-out gang war. -
The Ku Klux Klan is Established
The Ku Klux Klan was established and became one of the biggest far-right terrorist organizations and hate groups ever. -
John D. Rockefeller Creates Standard Oil
Rockefeller created the biggest oil empire ever at the time and became one of the world's first billionaires -
Alexander Graham Bell Patents the Telephone
Bell successfully patents his revolutionary idea of the telephone which allowed long-distance communication easily. -
The Great Oklahoma Land Race
People rushed to claim land from the new area taken from the Indians and people were killed because it was out of control. -
Ellis Island Opens to Process Immigrants
an island immigrants passed through before entering America on the west coast. -
The Wizard of Oz (Book) is Published
The Wizard of Oz when published was very similar to the story of immigrants wanting to go to this magical place America and in the book's case the land of Oz. -
Ford Motor Company is Founded
Henry Ford founded the Ford Motor Company and later revolutionized the assembly line. -
Teddy Roosevelt Becomes President of the United States
Teddy Roosevelt Became President of the United States and later became the trust buster. -
Angel Island Opens to Process Immigrants
an island immigrants passed through before entering America in the East. -
The Empire State Building Opens
After over a year of construction, the Empire State Building opened and became one of the most famous buildings in New York.