1876-1900 By akgreen 1090 The Mississippi Plan 1876 The Telephone was Inveted 1876 The Battle of Little Big Horn 1876 Hayes Became President 1877 Edison Patented The Phonograph 1878 Invention of Light Bub 1879 Cash Register Invented 1880 Garfield Became President 1881 Garfield was Assassinated 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act 1884 Cleveland Became President 1887 The Dawes Severalty Act 1888 Motion Picture Projector Invented by Edison 1889 Native American Ghost Dance Movement 1890 Sherman Anti-Trust Act 1891 Populist Party Formation 1892 Homestead Strike 1894 Pullman Strike 1895 Booker T. Washington "Atlanta Compromise" Speech 1896 Henry Ford's First Automobile 1896 McKinley Became President 1898 The Spanish American War 1898 Alaska Gold Rush