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Booker T. Washington
Booker T. Washington becomes first president of Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. -
Chinese Exclusion Act
Widespread resentment against immigrant Chinese laborers results in the Chinese Exculsion Act suspending them for 10 years. -
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge hailed 8th wonder of the world. -
Washington Monument
Washington Monument dedicated to the nations capitol. -
Statue of Liberty
Statue of Liberty gift to United States from France is unveiled in New York City harbor.
