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13th Amendment that abolished slavery and attempted to bring the nation back together
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First time East and West coast where connected
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Gave all African Americans including freed slaves the right to vote
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Railroad workers went to strike and President Hayes had to call in federal troops to end the violence
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Prohibited the entry of any more Chinese and stopped Chinese already in the US from becoming legal.
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Statue of Liberty opened up to greet immigrants to America
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The Supreme Court ruled that segregation was legal. Established "separate but equal." Led south to build separate facilities which where not equal.
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novel about the unhealthy conditions of meat in meat processing factories. This led to more comprehensive inspections in food industries and better protection of the consumer
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Organization started by notable civil rights activists to prevent racial hatred and discrimination
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19th Amendment gave women the right to vote. Opened the door for minorities to start campaigning for rights.