1876-1900

By haley.manns
  • The invention of the Telephone

    The invention of the Telephone

    Alexander Graham invented the telephone.
  • Colorado became a State

    Colorado became a State

    Colorado was established as a state
  • The Compromise of 1877

    The Compromise of 1877

    It resulted in the United States government pulling the last of the troops out of the South, and ended the Reconstruction Era.
  • Invention of Light bulb

    Invention of Light bulb

    Thomas Edison invented the light bulb and was a huge success and changed history forever!
  • Garfield becomes President

    Garfield becomes President

    James A. Garfield gets elected for president
  • Garfield is Assassinated

    Garfield is Assassinated

    Garfield was shot and killed shortly after winning the presidency
  • Tariff Act of 1890

    Tariff Act of 1890

    This Act was established to protect domestic industries from foreign competition by raising the average duty on imports to almost fifty percent
  • Utah became a State

    Utah became a State

    Utah is established as a state.
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    The Treaty of Paris was signed by Spain and the U.S. to end the Spanish-American War. It was effective since April 11,1899. It helped the U.S. become a world power