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Yellowstone National Park is a nearly 3,500-sq.-mile wilderness recreation area atop a volcanic hot spot. Mostly in Wyoming, the park spreads into parts of Montana and Idaho too
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This event was held in Pennsylvania. This strike consisted of many united mine workers of America.
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was named for Senator Stephen B. Elkins of West Virginia.The Elkins Act gave federal courts the power to end rate discrimination.
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Northern Securities Co. v. United States, 193 U.S. 197, was a case heard by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1903. This event lasted from 1903 through 1904
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a key piece of Progressive Era legislation, signed by President Theodore Roosevelt on the same day as the fedreal meat inspection.This was labeled as the "truth.
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novel written by the American journalist and novelist Upton Sinclair. Sinclair wrote the novel to portray the harsh conditions and exploited lives of immigrants in the United States in Chicago and similar industrialized cities.
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United States federal law that gave the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) the power to set maximum railroad rates and extend its jurisdiction. This led to the discontinuation of free passes to loyal shippers.
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This was an act to see what was really going on with meat behind the scenes. Also to prevent bad meat from getting out to the public.
