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http://kclibrary.lonestar.edu/19thcentury1860.htmIn1861 the American Miners' Association organized, becoming one of the first industry wide unions.
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LincolnAbe Lincoln was the first civil rights president. He was also the only president during the Civil War. Abe was assassinated on April 15, 1865.
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Emancipation ProclamationEmancipation Proclamation is brought into effect, slaves are free.
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http://kclibrary.lonestar.edu/19thcentury1870.htmThe Gilded Age was in full flourish. It started tranfering the shape of
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JohnsonJohnson took over for Lincoln after he was assassanated.
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Slavesholders finally told the slaves about the proclamation after two years of it already being signed.
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13th AmendmentThe 13th Amendment was adopted to the United States and slavery was abolished
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http://pinzler.com/ushistory/timeline7.htmlThe frontier city of Chicago opens its Union stockyards. With the building of railroads, particularly with the laying of transcontinental tracks, Chicago, centered as it was on the prairie, comes into its own. Gustavus Swiftís invention of the refrigerated train car helps to make Chicago the foremost meat processing and meat packing capital of the U.S.
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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/carnegie/sfeature/meet_andrews.htmlAndrew Carnigie become a steel tycoon transforming America's landscape.
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GrantGrant took over after Johnson was impeached.
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Jim CrowJim Crow Laws were used to supress the blacks from (1876 - 1965)
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HayesHayes took over for Grant when his term was done.
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GarfieldGarfield took over for Hayes when he was done.
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AuthurChester Aurther took over for Garfield when he was assassinated.
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http://kclibrary.lonestar.edu/19thcentury1880.htm789,000 immigrants a year were coming to America to work in the factories, mines and businesses created by the new economy
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Cleveland1Grover Cleveland took aver for Aurthur when he finished his term.
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HarrisonBenjamin Harrison took over for Cleveland.
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http://kclibrary.lonestar.edu/19thcentury1890.htmAmerica became the top producing iron and steel country. Making 9.3 million tons combined.
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Cleveland2Grover Cleveland came back into office after Harrison. He is the only president to be elected two nonconsecutive times.
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McKinleyMcKinley took over after Cleveland's second term.
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Theodore Roosevelttook office when McKinley was assassinated.
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Economy_and_Business:1900-1909](<a href='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Economy_and_Business:1900-1909)' >Ford</a>Harvey Samuel Firestone created the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company in 1900 then teamed up with Henry Ford of the Ford Motor Company in 1906.
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NAACPThe NAACP was an organization that is for equal rights. It was made because some people were tired of African Americans getting lynched all the time so Mary White Ovington, and Oswald Garrison Villard, William English Walling, and Dr. Henry Moscowitz made this group when at a meeting with each other. These people were also white liberals, so they were for everyone being equal.
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TaftWilliam Taft was chosen to be T.R.'s successor and he came through.
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PanicIn the years 1910 and 1911, there was a minor economic depression known as the Panic of 1910-1911
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Joe Pittman was killed after chasing his black stalion.
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Ned is assassinated
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Flood 1912Elliot City was flooded in 1912 and 1913 due to breaks in the Atchafalaya River levee at Latania
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Day Of Birth
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WilsonWoodrow Wilson took over for Taft after his term.
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HardingWarren Harding becomes president.
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CoolidgeCalvin Coolidge won the election with the slogan of "Stay Cool With Coolidge."
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Cory Lambert's Grandpa.
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HooverHerbert Hoover is elected president.
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Cory Lambert's grandma.
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The Great DepressionThe Great Depression was the lowest point of the economy in the U.S troughout history.
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FDRFDR was elected 4 consecutive time as president.
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WWIIGermany invades Poland which marks the start of the second world war.
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PHThe Japanese suprises us with a bombing on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii
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After the bombing in Pearl Harbor the U.S. decides to go to war with Japan.
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the end of the depressionThe end of the Great depression happen because of WWII. Increased production helped build up the economy to end a decade of terrible living.
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Cory Lambert's Grandpa
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HiroshimaThe U.S. dropped an atom bomb on Hiroshima.
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Atom bomb 2We sent another atom bomb.
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endThe Japanese surrendered to the U.S. in 1945
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Cold WarThe cold War marked a time of spending billions of dollars. We as a nation went into a space race with the soviets to see who was a better country. There for increasing more production. 1947-1991
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Cory Lambert's Grandma
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trumanTook over for FDR after he passed away.
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eisenhowerEisenhower took office after Truman's term ended/
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Brown vs board of education.Court case which ruled it unconstitutional to segregate schools.
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Montgomery Bus BoycottBlack refused to ride the busses for 11 months. (1955 - 1956)
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jfkJFK was elected president.
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Selma to Montgomery MarchThis was the emotional and political peak of the civil rights movement. This was a march from Selma alabama to Montgomery alabama.
