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It was enacted by the 43rd United States Congress and signed into law by Ulysses S. Grant. It aimed to to protect all citizens in their civil and legal rights.
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Alexander Graham Bell invented telephone
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Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia was the first official World's Fair in the United States to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 0510-1110
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Colorado is the 38th state in U.S.
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It resulted in the United States federal government pulling the last troops out of the South, and formally ended the Reconstruction Era.
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Nez Percé Indian War was part of the American Indian Wars.
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Rutherford B. Hayes was the 19th United States president, took office after winning the closely contested 1876 presidential election
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Thomas Edison invented light bulb
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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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Benjamin Harrison was the grandson of the ninth president, William Henry Harrison, and the great-grandson of Benjamin Harrison V, a founding father.
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North Dakota was admitted to Union.
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South Dakota was admitted as a state to Union.
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Montana was admitted as a state to Union.
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Washington has its admission to Union.
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Washington has its admission to Union.
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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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Idaho was admitted to Union as 43rd state.
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Wyoming has an admission to Union.
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The Sherman Silver Purchase Act was passed in the request of farmers and miners. They requested the government to pass the it for their interests.
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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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It was part of the Ghost Dance War and the Sioux Wars. It occurred near Wounded Knee Creek on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. 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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The Baltimore crisis was a diplomatic incident that took place between Chile and the United States. It was triggered by the stabbing of two United States Navy sailors from USS Baltimore in front of the "True Blue Saloon" in Valparaíso. The United States government demanded an apology, and Chile ended the episode when it apologized and paid a $75,000 indemnity.
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Homestead Strike, also known as Homestead massacre, was an industrial lockout and strike which goal was "no wage decrease". The battle was one of the most violent disputes in U.S. labor history, third behind the Ludlow Massacre and the Battle of Blair Mountain.
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The Panic of 1893 was a serious economic depression in the United States . It influenced every sector of the economy greatly. Stock prices declined, five hundred banks closed, numerous farms ceased operation. The unemployment rate increase by a great number.
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Grover Cleveland was the only president in American history to serve two non-consecutive terms in office (1885–1889 and 1893–1897).
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Utah was the 45th state admitted to Union.
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William McKinley was the 25th president of the United States. He was the last president to have served in the American Civil War. During his presidency, economy grew rapidly.
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Dingley Act raised tariffs in the U.S. It had been effective for twelve years. It was the longest-lived tariffs and also the highest.
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USS Maine was a Navy ship sent from Florida to Havana, Cuba, aiming to protect U.S. interests during the Cuban War of Independence. It exploded in Havana Harbor during the Cuban revolt against Spain and became a major political issue in the United States.
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It was enacted by the 55th United States Congress, and sighed into law by President William McKinley. According to the clause, the U.S. would help Cuba with its independence and then leave "control of the island to its people."
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The explosion of USS Maine result in the intervention of United States in the Cuban War of Independence. It was part of the Philippine Revolution and the Cuban War of Independence. It lad to the Treaty of Paris.
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The American Anti-Imperialist League was an organization to against the American annexation of the Philippines. It supported that imperialism was a violation to the fundamental principle.
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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 countries. The Open Door Policy was a principle, but never signed into law.