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Rutheford B. Hayes is elected as president of the United States
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Start of the Naz Perce War which saw the conflict of the U.S. army against the Naz Perce tribes.
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The start of the San Elizario Salt War which revolved around the control of big salt lakes
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Start of the Sheepwater Indian War which was the last Indian fought war and took place in central Idaho
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James A. Garfield is elected as president of the United States
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President James A. Garfield is assassinated while in office
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Vice president Chester A. Arthur takes the office after the assassination of president James A. Garfield
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Grover Cleveland is elected as president of the United States
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Dr. John Pemberton invented one of the most popular drinks after modifying his tonic headache stimulant.
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The Americans overthrew the Hawaiian monarchy
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The Kodak camera was introduced to the market by George Eastman
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Benjamin Harrison is elected as president of the United States
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Frank and Charles Duryea designed the first successful American gasoline automobile
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Grover Cleveland is elected as president of the United States for the second time
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William McKinley is elected as president of the United States
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The start of the Spanish American war which ended in December of the same year
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The start of the Philippine-American war, which ended in July of 1902