AH 1876-1900

By ANDuncan
  • Battle of the Little Bighorn

    Battle of the Little Bighorn

    Custer is defeated by the Lakota Indians.
  • Rutherford B. Hayes Becomes President

    Rutherford B. Hayes Becomes President

    Rutherford Hayes is elected the 19th President of the United States.
  • President Garfield is assassinated

    President Garfield is assassinated

    The 20th president is assassinated and replaced by Chester Arthur.
  • North and South Dakota become states

    North and South Dakota become states

    The territory of Dakota is divided and becomes two separate states.
  • Idaho becomes a State

    Idaho becomes a State

    The territory of Idaho is admitted to the Union as the 43rd state.
  • McKinley becomes President

    McKinley becomes President

    William McKinley becomes the 25th president of the United States.
  • Spanish-American War

    Spanish-American War

    America and Spain enter into war over tensions in Cuba.
  • Hawaii is organized into a territory

    Hawaii is organized into a territory

    The territory of Hawaii is formed. It is not yet a state.