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Helped the Union win the Civil War. Helped free the slaves. Gave many speeches to make life better for everyone.
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Civil War Hero. Vetoes the Private Releif Bill. Mississipi is remitted into the Union.
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Civil War hero. Initiate reform of the post office Departent. Did not favor abolition.
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First shipment of gold found in Alaska. In Cuba pro- Spanish groups riot. A letter publish by Spanish minister published in the New York Journal.
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Congress extends the Chineese exclusion Act. Coal Miner strikes begin in Pennsylvania. Sighns the Newlands Reclamation Act.
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Robert E. Peary reaches the North Pole. sighns the Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act. Senate passes a resolution calling for the sixteenth amendment.
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Appears before congress about revising tariffs. John D. Rockefeller donates $100,000,000 to begin the Rockefeller Foundation. Seventeenth Amendment is enacted.
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sighns the Emergency Quota Act. Harding and Congress enable the Emergency Tariff Act. Sighns the Budget and Accounting Act.
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Congress passes a new immigration law. Political parties start holding conventions to vote their canidate for President and Vice President. Wins re elcetion easily with 382 electoral votes.
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The first annual Academy Awards are presented. The U.S
Supreme Court upholds the use of the pocket veto by the President. signhs the Agricultural Marketing Act.
