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Two gangs known as the Dead Rabbits and the Bowery Boys fought over control of New York City. -
It was founded on a basis of white supremacy and hatred of black people. -
John D. Rockefeller opens up the Standard Oil company, which made him one of the first billionaires in history. -
On this day, the telephone was revealed to the world as a new form of communication. -
People went on a rampage to get pieces of land for homes and buisneses. -
The first immigration processing station has opened up to immigrants from Europe. This sparked the days of immigration. -
After the assassination of President Mckinley, Teddy Roosevelt became the new president of the United States. -
The book appeared as a children's novel during 1900's. -
J.P. Morgan decided to merge multiple companies to create the largest steel industry in the world. -
Ida Tarbell detailed how much of a monopoly Standard Oil was, using other companies to further it's profits. -
The company was founded to make and sell automobiles to the people. -
Angel Island opens up on the West coast to bring in Asian immigrants, which bolstered the amount of workers. -
It was made to lower the influences of bigger buisnesses, that way anyone had a real shot at a good career. -
This gave the government the right to levy income taxes despite the population or the census. -
When it fist opened, not many came to it because of the Great Depression.