Timeline 18-25

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  • Caleb Cushing signed a Treaty of Wanghia w/ China

    Caleb Cushing signed a Treaty of Wanghia w/ China

  • Treaty o Guadalupe Hidalgo ends the Mexican War

  • California Gold Rush

  • Fillmore assumes presidency after Taylor's death

  • Pierce defeats Scott for presidency

  • Kansas Nebraska Act Republican party forms

  • Republican party organized

  • Tariff of 1857

  • Panic of 1857

  • First Battle of Bull Run

  • Lincoln vetoes Wade Davis Bill

  • Congress passes Civil Rights Bill over Johnsons veto

  • Reconstruction Act

  • Fifteenth Amendment ratified

  • Standard Oil Company organized

  • Force Acts

  • Freedmens Bureau ended

  • Panic of 1873

  • Edison invents electric light

  • First immigration restriction laws passed

  • Chinese Exclision Act

  • National Womens suffrage Association formed

  • Basketball invented

  • Depression of 1893 begins

  • Columbian Exposition held in Chicago

  • JP Morgans banking syndicate loans $65 million in gold to federal gov.

  • Library of Congress opens

  • Kate Chopin published "The Awakening"

  • Theodore Dreiser publishes Sister Carrie

  • Steel Corporation formed

  • Henry Adams published "The Education of Henry Adams"

  • NAACP founded