1876-1900

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    Ulysses S. Grant

    Ulysses S. Grant was the 18th President of the United States of America. His term as president began on March 4, 1869, and ended on March 4, 1877
  • Alexander Bell invents the telephone

    Alexander Bell invents the telephone

    Alexander Graham Bell received a patent for inventing the telephone.

  • Colorado becomes the 38th state

  • Founding of Texas A&M University

    Texas A&M University was founded in the 1876s and now has the largest student body.
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    Rutherford Birchard Hayes

    Rutherford Birchard Hayes was the 19th President of the United States of America. His term as president began on March 4, 1877, and ended on March 4, 1881.

  • Thomas Edison invents the Phonograph

    Thomas Edison submitted a patent application on December 24, 1877. The patent US200521A was granted on February 19, 1978.

  • Thomas Edison greatly enhances the Light Bulb

    Thomas Edison tried many experiments until he was successful in making the first efficient filament based incandescent light bulb. He filed for a patent on November 4, 1879 and the patent US223898A was granted on January 27, 1880.
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    James A. Garfield

    James A. Garfield was the 20th President of the United States of America. His term as president began on March 4, 1881, and ended on September 19, 1881.
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    Chester A. Arthur

    Chester A. Arthur was the 21st President of the United States of America. His term as president began on September 19, 1881, and ended on March 4, 1885.
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    Grover Cleveland

    Grover Cleveland was the 22nd President of the United States of America. His term as president began on March 4, 1885, and ended on March 4, 1889.
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    Benjamin Harrison

    Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd President of the United States of America. His term as president began on March 4, 1889, and ended on March 4, 1893.

  • Birth date of Adolf Hitler

    The worst person ever born, would grow into a evil man that ultimately was responsible for causing world war two.

  • North & South Dakota become the 39th & 40th states

  • Montana becomes the 41th state

  • Washington becomes the 42th state

  • Idaho becomes the 43th state

  • Wyoming becomes the 44th state

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    Grover Cleveland

    Grover Cleveland was the 24th President of the United States of America. His term as president began on March 4, 1893, and ended on March 4, 1897.

  • Utah becomes the 45th state

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    William McKinley

    William McKinley was the 25th President of the United States of America. His term as president began on March 4, 1897, and ended on September 14, 1901.

  • Spanish–American War Began

    The war began in the United States' support of Cuba and the U.S. interests along with the sinking of U.S.S. Maine.

  • Spanish-American War ended with The Treaty of Paris.

    U.S. and Spanish governments signed the Treaty of Paris and ended the war.