History assignment

The Gilded Age Era

  • Rockefeller incorporates standard oil

    Rockefeller incorporates standard oil
    John D.Rockefeller's standard oil company is incorporated in Ohio and started in 1863
  • The Panic of 1873

    The Panic of 1873
    The panic of 1873 was when Jay Cooke's and Company went downhill finacially, it caused a panic and so led to depression economy until 1879
  • Alexander Graham invents telephone

    Alexander Graham invents telephone
    Alexander Graham invented telephones, and it's for communication through business and can be personal. It invented an object where you can put your voices through a wire.
  • Railroad strike of 1877

    Railroad strike of 1877
    The railroad strike was when they started cutting the wages for the railroad.It was a national crisis, which led to mobs. President Hayes ordered trrops to go out and stop the riots and protect others.
  • James Garfield Elected for President

    James Garfield Elected for President
    James Garfield was a republican and got elected to be president of the United States. The person he was going against with was with Winfield Hancock, but he had lost by a lot of votes.
  • Garfield's Assassination

    Garfield's Assassination
    Garfield was assassinated by Charles Guiteau, Garfield had turned down and upset Charles Guiteau by making him step down from an abassassdor position in the federal office and Charles had work at. Charles shot Garfield twice at the railroad station.
  • Haymarket Riot

    Haymarket Riot
    The haymarket was a choas and 8 police and others were injured. This Choas was about the laboring and the amount of hours to work.