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machines changed people's way of life as well as their methods of manufacture and helped people seek work and helped people achieve the American Dream Easier
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Just as Rockefeller Carnegie was another success story and played an important role foe our country in the Gilded Age
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This was one of the most important people foe our counties history, as the poster boy for capitalism he showed that even with nothing you can still be very successful.
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In 1862 the beginning of the transcontinental railroad was beinging its construction, and would help transportation in the near future.
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In December 1865 Abraham Lincoln successfully put an end to slavery, with the 13th amendment, which from there on out abolished slavery for good in our country.
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Before the 19th Amendment was created cretin states/territories allowed women the right to vote. The Wyoming territory the first official area to let women vote which thus began the women suffrage movement, letting all women in the country vote.
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n the beginning of the nineteenth century German, Irish, Chinese, Mexican, Scandinavian and French Canadians flooded into the United States in search of better work and a better life
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This was a time of rapid economic growth due to people coming to american to achieve the american dream
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This was telling our country that expansion was inevitable and thus began the expansion of our country.
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Susan B Anthony voted on November 5 1872 and was then jailed for unexceptionable act.
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In 1890 all the way until civil rights were achieved these laws kept different races segregated and wouldn't let them gain independence
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The NWSA was created with the help of Susan B Anthony tho help women gain independence and be treated equal as men were. Susan B Anthony became the president of the NWSA
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In 1909 the NAACP was founded which offered people
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After all the certain areas allow women to vote, congress officially allows women to vote no matter where in the country you live. Women now can vote.
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This was a time where people were happy and our country started expanding its economy and everything was at an all time high
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This is when in 1929 when the stock market crashed sending our country into 10 years of debt
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the new deal was a document proposed by the current president a the time FDR who wanted to help end the great depression and help everyone.
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Rosie the Riveter was a propaganda created by the US government to help women join the workforce, it then allowed women employment rates to go up 27%
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During WWII while the men had to go fight in the war, Philip K. Wriggly Started the AAGPBL. This was mostly for a source of entertainment while men were gone, so people could still watch so for of sports. This began and helped women rights get more noticed, and helped them gain their independence.
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Jackie Robinsons gets hired by the Brooklyn Dodgers to be the first colored player to play Baseball
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Prior to the Buss boycott Rosa Parks sat in a white spot and not a black spot at the back of the buss, so now the Montgomery buss system was failing and it didn't' help the economy since n one would use the buss system.
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The equal pay act was signed by President John F Kennedy whose plan was to abolish wage divergence and let women get equal pay rights so one sex wasn't dominate.
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Medgar Wiley Evers was an American civil rights activist from Mississippi who worked to overturn segregation at the University of Mississippi and to enact social justice and voting rights
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In 1964 Senator Margot Smith Chase from Maine Runs for president under the Rep. party.
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When this was created it allowed any person or minority to have the right to vote, and shall not undermined by anyone including the government.
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James Meredith was known as a civil rights advocate who helped minorities gain there rights, was assassinated
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In 1981 Ronald Reagan Appointed the first female justice to the supreme court.
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Sally Kristen Ride was an American physicist and astronaut. Born in Los Angeles, she joined NASA in 1978 and became the first American woman in space in 1983.
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In 2008 The US inaugurated their first black president
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In 1965 Martin Luther King Jr. helped blacks gain independence by doing a march in Selma Alabama to gain voting rights.