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Lincoln is assassinated
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National Labor Union organized
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Grant wins presidency against Seymour
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Fisk and Gould corner gold market
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15th ammendment ratified
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Standard Oil Company formed
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Boss Tweed scandal New Yorlk
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Credit Moblier scandal
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Credit Moblier Scandal
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Panic of 1873
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Whiskey Ring scandal and Civil Rights Act of 1875
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Battle of Little Bighorn
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Bell invents the telephone
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Nez Perce War
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Reconsturction ends
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Garfield defeats Hancock for presidency
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Booker T. Washington becomes head of Tuskegee Institute
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Chinese Exclusion Act
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First immigration-restriciton laws passes
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Pendleton Act sets up Civil Service Commision
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Federal Government outlaws Sun Dance
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Cleveland wins the presidency
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Farmers' Alliance formed
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Dawes Severalty Act
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Harrison wins the presidency
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Oklahoma open to U.S. settlement
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Census Bureau declares frontier line no more
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Populists Party emerges
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Battle of Wounded Knee
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Coxey's Army marches on Washington
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Utah admitted into the Union
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McKinley defeats Bryan for presidency
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Gold Stadard Act