2. 1862 1864 1866
Homestead Act Of 1862: Sand Creek Buffalo soldiers:
Originally was
Offering of 160 acres of land free Massacre: Most
members of the U.S.
to any citizen who was head of Tragic events
10th Calvary
household occurred in 1864.
Regiment of the
200 warriors & 500 USA army.
women & children
Formed on
killed over 150
September 21,1866
inhabitants
at Fort Leavenworth,
Kansas
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3. 1864 1867 1869
Credit Mobilier:
Construction Grange: Oliver Transcontinental
company in 1864 by Hudson Kelly started Railroad: Railroad
owners of the union line linking the
an organization for
pacific railroad Atlantic & pacific
farmers
coasts of USA
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4. 1870 1871 1871
National Farmer’s Tweed Ring: A group
Chief Joseph: of corrupt politicians,
Alliance: Organized Succeeded his defrauding the city
agrarian economic father Tuekakas as
movement among leader of the
farmers that
wallowa
developed in 1870’s
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5. 1870 1871
1872
John D. Rockefeller: Nez Perce: war
Owned corporations like between several Andrew Carnegie: Worked
standard oil company. 1st bands of Nez Perce his way up to become
billionaire tribe of Native
Americans & their private secretary to local
alliances superintendent of
Pennsylvania railroad
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6. 1876
Battle Of Little Big Jim Crow Laws:
Horn: Armed
Segregation laws
engagement known as Jim Crow
between combined Alexander Graham Laws after popular
forces of Lakota, Bell: Invented the old ministrel song
Northern Cheyenne. telephone in 1876 that ended “jump,
June 25 & 26,1876 Jim Crow”
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7. 1879
Thomas Alva Exoduster: African
Dumbbell
Edison: Became a Tenements: Cheap Americans who
pioneer on the new Housing units moved from the
industrial frontier created when cities post-
when he established reconstruction
became packed with
the world’s 1st people during the south to kansas
research labotory in industrial revolution
Menio Palk, New
Jersey
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8. 1880
Settlement Houses: George Eastman: Vaudeville:
Community centers Developed a series Performances of Joseph Pulitzer: A
in slum of more convenient songs, dance, Hungarian immigrant
neighborhoods that alternatives to the juggling, slapstick who bought The New
provided assistance heavy glass comedy, sometimes York World.
to people in the previously used. chorus lines of
area. female
performances
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9. 1881 1884 1885
1886
Mail-Order Catalog: Mugwumps:
Eugene Vs. Debs:
System that brought Republican political Imagination who Samuel Gompers:
packages directly to activists who bolted attempted to form Led the cigar makers
every home. from USA such an industrial International Union to
Republican Party
Union- The join with other craft
supporting Grover American Railway unions. President of
Cleveland in USA Union (ARU) American Federation
election.
Of Labor (AFL)
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1880’s
10. 1886 1887
Colored Farmers Alliance: Formed in
Dawes Act: Act aiming to
86 in the American State of Texas.
“Americanize” the Native
This organization was for coloreds. Americans
Dec 11
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11. 1890 1890 1890 1890
Grandfather Clause:
Wounded knee: Sherman Antitrust Booker T. If a man the literacy
Brought the Indian Act- Made it illegal to Washington- test or could not
form a trust that
Wars and an entire prominent African- afford poll tax, was
interfered with free
era to a bitter end. American educator still entitled to vote if
300 unarmed U.S. trade between states
he, his father, or
or with other
Soldiers native grandfather been
countries
Americans. eligible to vote by Jan
December 26 1, 1867
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1890’s
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1896 1897
1892 1894 1895 Ragtime: Blend of
Cross of Gold
William Randolph black spirituals and
Ellis Island: Place Pullman Strike- speech: Delivered by
Hearst: Purchase the European musical
that was at castle Nationwide conflict William Jennings
New York morning forms.
garden in NY later between the new Bryan, a former USA
journal. congressman from
moved to New York American railway union
Harbor for and railroads that Nebraska. July
immigration occurred in 94. 9th,1896
inspection.
1890’s
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