The Gilded Age

  • Knights of Labor formed

  • Depression of 1873

  • Hayes elected President

  • Farmer's Alliance

  • Garfield elected President

  • Cleveland elected President

  • Haye Market Square Riot

  • Dawes Severalty Act passed

  • Congress passed Interstate Commerce Act

  • Harrison elected President

  • McKinley Tariff established

  • Congress passes Sherman Anti-Trust Act

  • Populous Party Forms

  • Grover Cleveland first to serve nonconsecutive terms

  • Yellow Journalistm begins

  • Foraker Act limits government and citizens in Puerto Rico

  • Congress passes Newlands Act

  • Congress passes the Elkin Act

  • Square Deal protects businesses

  • Congress passes Pure Land Food and Drug Act