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Immigration and Industrialization
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The Dead Rabbits Riot
A 2 day civil disturbance in new York City involving 2 different gangs named the Dead Rabbits and the Bowery Boys. -
The Ku Klux Klan is Established
The Ku Klux Klan was established on December 24, 1865. -
John D. Rockefeller Created Standard Oil
John D. Rockefeller started the standard oil company in 1870. -
Alexander Graham Bell Patents the Telephone
Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone on February 14th, 1876. -
The Great Oklahoma Land Race
It was a race of 50,000 people over the unassigned land of Oklahoma. -
Ellis Island Opens to Process Immigrants
Ellis island opens to immigration is January 1, 1892. -
The Wizard of Oz (Book) is Published
The Wizard of Oz was originally published on May 17th, 1900. -
Teddy Roosevelt Becomes President of the United States
Teddy Roosevelt became president on March of 1901. -
J.P. Morgan Founds U.S. Steel
J. P. Morgan is founded U.S. Steel in 1901 -
Ida Tarbell Publishes Her Article About Standard Oil
An article about Rockefeller unethical tactics. This was published around 1903. -
Ford Motor Company is Founded
The Ford Motor Company was founded on June 16th, 1903. -
The 16th Amendment is Passed
The 16th amendment was passed on July 2nd, 1909. -
Angel Island Opens to Process Immigrants
Angel island open to immigration on January 21st, 1910. -
The 17th Amendment is Passed
The 17th amendment was passed on April 8th, 1913. -
The Empire State Building Opens
The empire state building was opened on May 1st, 1931.
