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Standard Oil Company
a large US oil company established in 1870 by John D Rockefeller. In 1911 the US Supreme Court decided it restricted trade and divided it into 34 individual companies. Rockefeller’s original company became Standard Oil (Ohio). -
Rutherford B. Hayes
Rutherford Birchard Hayes was the 19th President of the United States. As president, he oversaw the end of Reconstruction, began the efforts that led to civil service reform -
Gilded Age
In United States history, the Gilded Age is a period approximately spanning the final three decades of the nineteenth century; from the end of the Reconstruction Era in the 1870s to 1900. -
Chester A. Arthur
Chester Alan Arthur was the 21st President of the United States; he succeeded James Garfield upon the latter's assassination. -
Grover Cleveland
Stephen Grover Cleveland was the 22nd and 24th President of the United States; as such, he is the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms and to be counted twice in the numbering of the presidents. -
Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd President of the United States; he was the grandson of the ninth President, William Henry Harrison. Harrison had become a prominent local attorney, Presbyterian church leader and politician in Indianapolis, Indiana. -
The Progressive Era
The Progressive Era was a period of social activism and political reform in the United States, that flourished from the 1890s to the 1920s. -
William McKinley
William McKinley was the 25th President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1897, until his assassination in September 1901, six months into his second term. -
United States Steel Corporation
The United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X), more commonly known as U.S. Steel, is an American integrated steel producer with major production operations in the United States, Canada, and Central Europe. -
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore "T.R." Roosevelt, Jr. was an American author, naturalist, explorer, historian, and politician who served as the 26th President of the United States. He was a leader of the Republican Party and founder of the Progressive Party. -
William Howard Taft
William Howard Taft was the 27th President of the United States and later the tenth Chief Justice of the United States. He is the only person to have served in both of these offices -
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas Woodrow Wilson was the 28th President of the United States from 1913 to 1921. A leader of the Progressive Movement, he served as President of Princeton University from 1902 to 1910, and then as Governor of New Jersey from 1911 to 1913. -
George H. W. Bush
George Herbert Walker Bush is an American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States. -
Martin Luther king jr
Americain pastor activivst humanitarial and leader of the civil rights movement -
Herbert Hoover
Herbert Clark Hoover was the 31st President of the United States. Hoover, born to a Quaker family, was a professional mining engineer. -
The Great Deppression
the economic crisis and period of low business activity in the U.S. and other countries, roughly beginning with the stock-market crash in October, 1929, and continuing through most of the 1930s. -
the dust bowl
an area in kansa texas and oklahoma severed of soil erison -
DE 1
a 13 month long mass prostest that encled with the us supreme court ruling that sgregation on public bueses was uncionsitional -
viva la causa
it was a maron for human rights it nivoled haspaic americans -
ronald regan
American actor and politician he was the 40th president and 33rd govenor -
9/11
the day in 2001 when Arab suicide bombers hijacked United States airliners and used them as bombs -
Barack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama II is the 44th and current President of the United States, and the first African American to hold the office