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  • granger laws

    granger laws
    The railroads fought back, challenging the constitutionality of the regulatory laws. In 1877, however, in the case of
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    history of the U.S

  • brooklyn bridge was built

    brooklyn bridge was built
    One of the most remarkable structures was the Brooklyn Bridge. Completed in 1883, it spanned 1,595 feet of the East River in New York City. Its steel cables were supported by towers higher than any man-made and weight-bearing structure except the pyramids of Egypt.
  • start of the 20th cent

    start of the 20th cent
    the start for a new era
  • mother jones

    mother jones
    Jones supported the Great Strike of 1877 and later organized for the United Mine Workers of America (UMW). She endured death threats and jail with the coal miners, who gave her the nickname Mother Jones. In 1903, to expose the cruelties of child
  • ww1

    ww1
    World War I (WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, was a global war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918.
  • end of ww1

    end of ww1
    end of the first great war
  • ww2 begains

    ww2 begains
    start of the second great war
  • invasion of poland

    invasion of poland
    germany invades poland
  • ww2 end

    ww2 end
    end of ww2
  • start of the cold war

    start of the cold war
    U.S v.s U.S.S.R
  • korean war

    korean war
    us and south korea fight the north koreans
  • veitnam war

    veitnam war
    u.s helps south korea
  • gulf war ends

    gulf war ends
    The Gulf War (2 August 1990 – 28 February 1991), codenamed Operation Desert Storm (17 January 1991 – 28 February 1991) was a war waged by coalition forces from 34 nations led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait.
  • Super Bowl XXV

    Super Bowl XXV
    NY Giants beat Buffalo Bills, 20-19 in Tampa Super Bowl MVP: Ottis Anderson, NY Giants, RB
  • fall of the sovit union

    fall of the sovit union
    the cold war ends
  • black hawk down

    black hawk down
    two black hawk helicopters went down in mlgadishu, samalia
  • bill clinton

    bill clinton
    bill cilntion gets impeached
  • invasion of iraq

    invasion of iraq
    The 2003 invasion of Iraq lasted from 19 March – 1 May 2003 and signaled the start of the conflict that later came to be known as the Iraq War, which was dubbed Operation Iraqi Freedom by the United States (prior to 19 March, the mission in Iraq was called Operation Enduring Freedom