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invetion of mechanical machine for writing
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Alexander Graham Bell invented way to communicate
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first inexpensive industrial process for the mass-production of steel from molten pig iron prior to the open hearth furnace
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oil rush began in Titusville, Pennsylvania when colonel edwin l. drake struck oil rock
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encouraged Western migration by providing settlers 160 acres of public land. In exchange, homesteaders paid a small filing fee and were required to complete five years of continuous residence before receiving ownership of the land
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first national labor federation in the United States
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railway brake power braking system with compressed air as the operating medium
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linkeed the well developed railway network of the Eastern coast with rapidly growing California
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was an American transporting, refining, and marketing company established by John D Rockerfeller
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invented by Thomas Edison, he created a way to record sound
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labor union weren't dissolved; these were spontaneous outbreaks in numerous cities of vilence against railroads
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the lightbulb was invented
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a labor protest rally near Chicago's Haymarket Square turned into a riot after someone threw a bomb at police that caused the death of at least 8 people
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colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor in New York City
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law that allowed the President of the United States to set aside forest reserves from the land in the public domain
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was an industrial lockout and strike
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a nationwide railroad strike against the Pullman company
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The nation's largest steel company founded by Andrew Carnegie, sold to JP Morgan for $480 million
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Supreme Court ordered the dissolution of Standard Oil Company, ruling it was in violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act
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article written by Andrew Carnegie in June of 1889 that describes the responsibility of philanthropy by the new upper class of self-made rich
