Immigration Timeline

By JacobCStewart
  • The Dead Rabbits Riot

    The Dead Rabbits Riot

    A vicious gang war between the Dead Rabbit and the Bowery Boys
  • The Ku Klux Klan is Established

    The Ku Klux Klan is Established

    The secret society is established
  • John D. Rockefeller Creates Standard Oil

    John D. Rockefeller Creates Standard Oil

    John D. Rockefeller founded a company with his brothers
  • Alexander Graham Bell Patents the Telephone

    Alexander Graham Bell Patents the Telephone

    Alexander Graham Bell successfully received a patent for the Telephone.
  • The Great Oklahoma Land Race

    The Great Oklahoma Land Race

    A day of chaos, excitement, and utter confusion. Men and women rushed to claim homesteads
  • Ellis Island Opens to Process Immigrants

    Ellis Island Opens to Process Immigrants

    Annie Moore and her two brothers are the first immigrants to be processed at Ellis Island
  • The Wizard of Oz (Book) is Published

    The Wizard of Oz (Book) is Published

    published in 1900
  • J.P. Morgan Founds U.S. Steel

    J.P. Morgan Founds U.S. Steel

    Morgan had merged Andrew Carnegie's Steel Corporation with 9 other steel companies.
  • Teddy Roosevelt Becomes President of the United States

    Teddy Roosevelt Becomes President of the United States

    After the assassination of William McKinley, he became President.
  • The 16th Amendment is Passed

    The 16th Amendment is Passed

    Right to impose a federal income tax
  • Ford Motor Company is Founded

    Ford Motor Company is Founded

    Henry Ford founded the company
  • Ida Tarbell Publishes Her Article About Standard Oil

    Ida Tarbell Publishes Her Article About Standard Oil

  • Angel Island Opens to Process Immigrants

    Angel Island Opens to Process Immigrants

    After delays in construction, it finally opened.
  • The 17th Amendment is Passed

    The 17th Amendment is Passed

    Allowed voters to cast direct votes for U.S senators
  • The Empire State Building Opens

    The Empire State Building Opens

    Construction started 1930 and was opened in 1931