US timeline : 1876-1900

By m.stan03

  • Reconstruction ends

  • Rutherford Hayes sworn in

    19th president of the united states

  • Immigrant Act

    The Immigrant Act is passed; limits immigrants, mentally ill, and criminals from entering the states

  • The first Rodeo

    unknown to be a rodeo, cowboys join in Pecos, Texas for what would later be called the first rodeo.

  • Grover Cleveland sworn in

    22nd president of the US

  • Haymarket Affair

    workers were on strike for 8 hour work days ; led to the Haymarket massacre

  • Sherman Anti-Trust Act

    first federal law that outlawed monopolistic business practices

  • Utah admitted to the USA

  • Gold Standard

    the Gold Standard was the currency ; currency was linked to value of gold (fixed prices)