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Alexander Graham Bell invents the telephone
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America adopts Colorado as the 38th state.
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The Compromise of 1877 ended the Reconstruction Era.
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Thomas Edison invents the light bulb.
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James Garfrild is elected the 20th President of the United States.
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President James Garfeild is assasinated not long after his election.
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This act was set up to create a land set aside for the Indians in America at that time.
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America adopts North and South Dakota as the 39th and 40th states.
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America adopts Montana as the 41st state.
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America adopts Washington as the 42nd state.
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The Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890, outlawed monopolizing types of practices in businesses
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America adopts Idaho as the 43rd state.
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America adopts Wyoming as the 44th state.
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The Tarriff Act of 1890 raised the level of protective tarriffs in the United States.
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The troops of the United States attacked the Lakota Indians at Wounded Knee and killed many Inidans which included women and children.
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America adopts Utah as the 45th state.
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The Dingley Act raised tarriffs in the United States.
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The USS Maine exploded in Havana Harbor which led to the Spanish American War.
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The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish American War.
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The Open Door Policy made a way for all countries to trade with China.