1876-1900

By Kristina Hoskins

  • Battle of the Little Bighorn

    A war between the Plains Indians.

  • Great Railroad Strike

    A labor strike that struck nationwide in the United States.

  • Phonograph is Invented by Thomas Edison

  • Light Bulb Invented

    Thomas Edison was the first to invent the light bulb and provide a source of electrical light.

  • James A. Garfield Becomes President

    The 20th President of the United States.

  • Chester A. Arthur Becomes President

    The 21st President of the United States.

  • The United Sates Gains Control over Puerto Rico, Cuba, & Philippines

  • The Philippine-American War Begins

  • Hawaii Becomes U.S. Territory