Britney's Timeline By Britney Martinez Sep 3, 1783 Treaty of Paris Period: Jul 19, 1848 to Jul 20, 1848 Seneca Falls Convention Period: 1858 to 1877 Peak Power of Tammany Hall Ring Period: Mar 4, 1861 to Apr 15, 1865 Presidency of Abraham Lincoln Period: Apr 12, 1861 to May 9, 1865 Civil War Between the North and the South Jan 1, 1863 Emancipation Proclamation Period: Jan 1, 1863 to Mar 31, 1877 Reconstruction Period: 1865 to 1895 Public Education enacted through all states Period: Apr 15, 1865 to Mar 4, 1869 Presidency of Andrew Johnson 1867 Das Kapital was Published Mar 30, 1867 U.S. purchase of Alaska Period: Mar 4, 1869 to Mar 4, 1877 Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant Jun 26, 1876 Battle of Little Bighorn 1877 Great Strike if 1877 Period: 1877 to 1965 Jim Crow Era Period: Mar 4, 1877 to Mar 4, 1881 Presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes Period: Mar 4, 1881 to Sep 19, 1881 Presidency of James Garfield Period: Sep 19, 1881 to Mar 4, 1885 Presidency of Chester A. Arthur May 6, 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act begins 1883 Joseph Pulitzer builds the New York World Newspaper Period: 1883 to 1890 Construction of first U.S. steel hulled cruisers Jan 16, 1883 Pendleton Civil Service Act Passed Period: Mar 4, 1885 to Mar 4, 1889 Presidency of Grover Cleveland "(3-4-85 to 89, and AGAIN 93 to 97)." May 4, 1886 Haymarket Affair 1890 NAWSA Founded Jul 2, 1890 Sherman Anti- Trust Act Jun 29, 1892 Homestead Strike 1893 Economic Panic of 1893 Jan 17, 1893 Overthrow of Hawaiian Monarchy 1895 William Randolph Heart begins buying up newspaper Feb 24, 1895 First Cuban Rebellion Period: Mar 4, 1897 to Sep 14, 1965 Presidency of William McKinley Period: Mar 4, 1897 to Sep 14, 1901 Presidency of William McKinley 1898 American Occupation Officially Ends in Puerto Rico Period: 1898 to 1958 Cuba libre movement launched Period: 1899 to 1901 Boxer rebellion Period: 1899 to 1902 Philippines revolt against U.S. control Sep 6, 1899 "Open Door" introduced Period: 1900 to 1901 Carrie Nation's "Hatchitations" Period: Sep 14, 1901 to Mar 4, 1909 Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt 1902 Coal Strike 1903 Panama declares independence Period: 1903 to 1947 U.S. settles Midway Islands Period: 1903 to 1934 Cuba is protectorate of the U.S. Period: 1903 to 1914 Panama canal construction Period: 1904 to 1905 U.S. negotiates to end Russo-Japanese war Jun 27, 1905 IWW Founded 1906 Gentlemen's Agreement 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act Feb 26, 1906 "The Jungle" Jun 30, 1906 Meat Inspection Period: 1907 to 1909 The Great White Fleet 1908 Employer's Liability Acts 1908 Muller v. Oregon Feb 12, 1909 NAACP 1911 Porfirio diaz overthrown Mar 25, 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Fire 1913 17th Amendment Ratified Feb 3, 1913 16th Amendment Ratified Period: Mar 4, 1913 to Mar 4, 1921 Presidency of Woodrow Wilson Dec 23, 1913 Federal Reserve System created 1914 Clayton Antitrust Act Sep 26, 1914 Federal Trade Commission created 1915 U.S. marines take over Santo Domingo Jul 27, 1915 Guillaume sam's massacre Jul 29, 1915 U.S. marines take over haiti 1916 Keating-Owen Acts 1917 Bunting v. Oregon 1917 American occupation of PR officially ends Mar 2, 1917 Full Citizenship Right for Puerto Rico Jan 16, 1919 Ratification of the 18th Amendment Aug 18, 1920 Ratification of the 19th Amendment Aug 1, 1934 U.S. leaves haiti Jul 4, 1946 Philippines became officially independent Feb 15, 1998 U.S.S Marine Exploded