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Treaty of Paris signed ******
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Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act
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First girder skyscraper built in Chicago***
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Jane Addams opened Hull House in Chicago ***
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Haymarket bombing
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American Federation of Labor founded
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Interstate Commerce Act passed ***
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Jacob Riis published "How the Other Half Lives" ***
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"Jim Crow" laws passed throughout the South***
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Sherman Anti- trust Act PAssed ***
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Alfred Thayer Mahan published "The Influence of Sea Power"
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Oklahoma opened to white settlement
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Battle of Wounded Knee
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Dawes Act Passed***
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People's Party formed
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Homestead Plant Strike
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Frederick Jackson Turner proposed his "Fronteir Thesis" ***
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U.S. annexed Hawaii ***
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Pullman Company Strike ***
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Coxey's Army Marched on Washington
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Booker T. Washington outlined his Atlanta Compromise
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Plessy v Ferguson decision upholds "seoerate but equal" racial facilities
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William Jennings Bryan gave his "cross of Gold" Speech
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U.S. battleship Maine exploded in Havana Harbor
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Congress declared war on Spain
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Dewey captured the Philipines
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Hay released his first "Open Door Note" ***
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Theodore Dreiser published "Sister Carrie" ***
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Boxer Rebellion broke out in China***
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J.P. Morgan created United States Steel Corporation ***
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McKinley assassination
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Theodore Roosevelt became President
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Roosevelt intervened in Anthracite Coal Strike
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Platt Amendment passed ***
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Wrights brothers first succesful flight
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"Roosevelt Corollary" announced***
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Hepburn Railroad Regulation Act passed ***
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Congress passed the Burke Act***
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Upton Sinclair published "The Jungle"
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Meat Inspection Act Passed
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Henry Ford produced his first automobile
