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First Transcontinental railway was opened
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Knights of Labor union founded
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Panic of 1873
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Interstate Commerce Act
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"The Gospel of Wealth" was published
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Sherman Antitrust Act
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US passes Britain in steel production
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Gilded Age ends with the Panic of 1893
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Congressional break up of Standard Oil
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Federdal Reserve was created
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Henry Ford creates assembly line
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WWI begins
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Stock market crash
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Unemployment reaches 25%
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United Auto Workers strikes begin
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Coca-Cola becomes international brand
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WWII begins
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Korean War begins
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Vietnam war begins
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Eisenhower makes interstate highways
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Eisenhower signs NASA into exsistance
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Bank of American introduces first credit card
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Equalpay for equal work
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Energy Crisis
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Ronald Reagan introduces "Reaganomics"
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Bull market begins
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Gulf War begins
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Iraq war begins
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Financial Recession begins
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Automotive industry finanical downturn
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Obama signs American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
