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Reconstruction
The Civil War ends! -
Reconstruction
The Civil Rights Act of 1871 protected southern blacks from the Ku Klux Klan! -
Gilded Age
The United States began using railroads. The builders were paid very little amounts. -
Gilded Age
Continued in 1893 -
Gilded Age
Democratice Party, Grover Cleveland was president for two terms, but he was not president for consecutive years. -
Progressive Era
Memorial Day became a national holiday! -
Progressive era
Robert Peary says he has reached the North Pole! -
Jazz Age
This was the year for post-war. It is the year after the end of World War I -
Jazz Age
The 19th Amendment, women's right to vote, was ratified on August 18th, 1920. -
Depression/ WWII
The Stock Market collapses starting the Great Depression -
Depression/WWII
The king of rock, Elvis Presley, is born! -
Civil Rights/ Cold War
World War II Ends! -
Civil Rights/ Cold War
Our 35th President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. -
"Me" Generation
Operation Jefferson Glenn: This was the last major time the United States had ground forces in Vietnam. This lasted untill October 6, 1971 -
"Me" Generation
Terrorists attack the World Trade Center in New York.
