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Bessemer process
The maufacture of iron and steel could be used without a furnace or fuel -
Lochner v. NY Decision
Provided the clearest and most influential application of thia concept in judicial invalidation of a state regulatory law -
Edwin Drake
He put the first commercial oil into production in Pennsylvania -
Transcontinental Railroad completed
Worked westward from Omaka, Nabraska to meet the rails of central pacific . -
Haymarket Riot
A bomb exploded among a group of policemen as they attempted to disperse a giant lab or rally in the cities haymarket square. -
Christopher Sholes
typewriter keyboard arrangement still ives on through the modern computer keyboard -
John D. Rockefeller
He established standard oil. -
Mother Jones
from 1871-1924 she traveled far to fight for decent wages, -
Credit Mobilier Scadal
With the U.S. finance company construction contracts were sold by union pacific for vast sums of money -
Munn v. Illinois
Involved the question of weather Illinois had the authority to regulate the prices charged by grain elevators -
Thomas Edison
Perfected a workable electric light at his laboratory in Menlo Park, NJ -
Alexander Graham Bell
Examined a six year old without eye sight and hearing at nineteen months of age -
Interstate Commerce Act
Attemot to regulate growing railroad industries in the U.S established the Interstate Commerce Company, first federal regulatory commition. -
Homestead Strike
labor disputes continued with homestead strike becoming a rally point for organized labor -
Pullman Strike
Threatened rail service and mail delivery and was the first national strike -
Wright Brothers
They flew their first flight in kitty Halk, North Carolina -
Sherman Antitrust Act
The supreme court ruled the standard oil co. which was in violation and was ordered to break up. -
Eugene Debs
Democrat woodrow wilson was elected persident defeating progressive perty canidate Theodore Roosevelt, incumbent republican William Howard Taft, andsocialist Eugene Debs. -
J.P. Morgan
Built the largest private bank in the United States. -
Henry Ford
The name which under which the build was approved by.