1865-1900

  • Sioux Wars begin

  • Black Codes

    Black codes begin to be passed until 1866
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    1865-1900

  • Freedman's Bureau Founded

  • 13th Amendment Adopted

  • Civil Rights Act of 1866

  • National Labor Union founded

  • Tenure of Office Act

  • Seward's Folley

  • 14th Amendment adopted

  • Knights of Labor founded

  • 15th Amendment adopted

  • Granger Laws

  • YMCA begins to rapidly gain popularity

  • Credit Mobilier Scandal

  • Crime of '73

  • WCTU Founded

  • National Labor Union dissolved

  • Battle of Little Big Horn

  • Molly McGuires trials and hangings

  • Munn v. Illinois Case decided

  • Compromise of 1877

  • Bland Allison Act

  • Settlement House Movement begins

  • A Century of Dishonor

  • Chinese Exlusion Act

  • Pendleton Act

  • Haymarket Affair

  • American Foundation of Labor

  • Dawes Act

  • Interstate Commerce Act

  • Gospel of Wealth

  • New Immigrants

    Wave of eastern european immigrants began to rapidly increase in the 1890s
  • Sherman Antitrust Act

  • Sherman Silver Purchase Act

  • Wounded Knee Scandal

  • Populists Party Established

  • Sioux Wars end

  • Turner Thesis

  • Anti-Saloon League

  • Pullman Strike

  • Coxey's Army

  • Atkanta Compromise

  • Cross of Gold Speech

  • Plessy v. Ferguson

  • Spanish American War begins

  • Spanish American War ends

  • Boxer Rebellion begins

  • Boxer Rebellion ends