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Grant Elected President
Republican Ulysses S. Grant is elected president and defeated Democrat Horatio Seymour in the run to become president of the United States. -
Ulysses S. Grant Reelected
President Ulysses S. Grant is reelected to a second term as president of the United States. -
Panic of 1873
The collapse of Jay Cooke and Company, a Philadelphia investment bank, triggered a nationwide financial panic. -
Corruption in Grant Administration
A federal grand jury indicts President Ulysses S. Grant's personal secretary, for conspiring to defraud the United States government of tax revenues. -
James Garfield Elected President
Republican James Garfield is elected president of the United States -
Garfield Assassination
President James Garfield was shot on July 2, 1881 he later died on the 19th of September that year. -
J.P. Morgan's U.S. Steel
U.S. Steel is chartered by the state of New Jersey.
