Immigration and Industrialization

  • The Dead Rabbits Riot

    The Dead Rabbits Riot

    It was a 2 in New York city. It was between Irish immigrant group called the dead rabbits, and the Bowery Boys. It was an important event because it held people over the topics immigration and industrialization.
  • The Ku Klux Klan is Established

    The Ku Klux Klan is Established

    it was created in Tennessee by 6 prior confederate officers. It was first created to be a social club but it became a violent supremacist group. Immigration affected it by the lack of jobs.
  • John D Rockefeller Creates Standard Oil

    John D Rockefeller Creates Standard Oil

    it was the largest companies of its time and is still a large company to this day. It was important because it drew people from all around the world.
  • Alexander Graham Bell Patents the Telephone

    Alexander Graham Bell Patents the Telephone

    the invention allowed us to start talking to one another its important because it increased communication
  • The Great Oklahoma Land Race

    The Great Oklahoma Land Race

    This was the start to people being able to buy and posses what was supposed to be the Indian owned land. This was important because of the new land that allowed the population to grow.
  • Ellis Island Opens to Process Immigrants

    Ellis Island Opens to Process Immigrants

    It replaced the New York center. They processed over 12 million people in 62 years.
  • The Wizard of Oz (Book) is Published

    The Wizard of Oz (Book) is Published

    its a Children’s books, its important for the culture
  • J.P. Morgan Founds U.S. Steel

    J.P. Morgan Founds U.S. Steel

    It was the world’s largest company of its time. They produced 2 thirds of the nations steel. This was good for trade.
  • Teddy Roosevelt Becomes President of the United States

    Teddy Roosevelt Becomes President of the United States

    Teddy took office after the assassination of McKinley. Before he was the vice president of the United States. This was important because he created progressive policies that made a more equal economy
  • Ida Tarbell Publishes Her Article About Standard Oil

    Ida Tarbell Publishes Her Article About Standard Oil

    This was written to show the truth about the company. she saw the aggressive, and secret deals made that the company used to get rid of competition
  • Ford Motor Company is Founded

    Ford Motor Company is Founded

    Henry Ford and 12 others invest over 20, 000 dollars to creating the company. He owned 25% of the company. It was important because it gave us cars they we still use today and it made immigrants come to the U.S.
  • The Empire State Building Opens

    The Empire State Building Opens

    The building was opened by the president Herbert Hoover during the great depression. Its a symbol of New York