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Alexander Graham invented the Telephone
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Colorado becomes 38th state in the United States
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It resulted in the United States government pulling the last troops out of the South, and ended the Reconstruction Era.
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It was enacted by the 49th United States Congress. It authorized the President of the United States to survey Native American tribal land and divide it into allotments for individual Native Americans.
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Thomas Edison invented the light bulb and was a huge success and changed history forever.
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James A. Garfield was a brigadier general during the Civil War, and he won the Presidential election of 1880.
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On July 2, 1881, Garfield was shot and died on September 19, 1881
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Sherman Antitrust Act tried to prevent the artificial raising of prices by restriction of trade or supply, but many people critiqued it for harming society.
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It was enacted to protect domestic industries from foreign competition by raising the average duty on imports to almost fifty percent.
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The U.S. Cavalry troops went into the camp to disarm the Lakota and when the massacre was over, between 250 and 300 men, women, and children of the Lakota had been killed and 51 were wounded.
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Utah was the 45th state admitted to Union.
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The Treaty of Paris of 1898 was signed by Spain and the United States. It ended the Spanish–American War. It was effective since April 11, 1899. It helped the United States became a world power.
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The policy was established to allow for a system of trade in China open to all. However this policy never got signed into law.