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This event was a two civil disturbance which evolved from a small street fight in New York City.
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On this day, the KKK, rather known as the Ku Klux Klan, is founded.
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John Rockefeller established standard oil, which controlled 90% of pipelines at the time.
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On this day, Bell was granted his telephone patent. A couple days later he made the first ever call.
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This was the first land rush into the unassigned lands.
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This act limited the number and nationality of immigrants allowed into the united states.
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On May 17, 1900 The Wizard of Oz is released to the public by Frank Baum.
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Roosevelt becomes the youngest president in history and gets in office as replacement for president McKinely.
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On this date, seven other steel companies were brought together and controlled 65% of the industry.
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On this day, Ford the motor brand is published and established.
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Her work ended up becoming a two volume book, which documents a lot about the oil company.
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On this date it is passed by congress, allowing a right to impose a federal income tax.
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This was built to process an anticipated flood of European immigrants entering the United States.
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This was passed by congress and allows voters to cast direct votes to the senators.
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President Hoover officially opens the empire state building for the first time.