1876-1900 Timeline

  • Thomas A. Edison Makes an Announcement

    Thomas A, Edison announces new research. This research being electric power and lightning
  • The Dawes Act is Passed

    This act split up Native American reservations into individual 160 acre homesteads for the family. Americans used this act as an uplifting reform although it disturbed Native lifestyles and made it overall worse for them.
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    Spanish-American & Philippine-American Wars