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IN 1876 THE BATTLE OF LITTLE BIGHORN BEGAN. THE BATTLE OF LITTLE BIGHORN WAS THE BATTLE BETWEEN NATIVE AMERICANS AND AMERICAN SETTLERS OVER THE GREAT PLAINS.
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IN 1877 RUTHERFORD B. HAYES BECOMES PRESIDENT AND WILLIAM A. WHEELER BECOMES HIS VICE PRESIDENT.
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IN 1878 THE MORGAN SILVER DOLLAR WAS FIRST MINTED.
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IN 1879 THOMAS EDISON CREATED THE FIRST LIGHT BULB.
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IN 1880 THE GROWTH OF THE UNITED STATES EXCEEDED 50 MILLION.
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IN 1881 JAMES A. GARFIELD BECAME PRESIDENT AND CHESTER A. ARTHUR WAS HIS VICE PRESIDENT.
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PRESIDENT GARFIELD DIES AFTER BEING SHOT ONLY 99 DAYS INTO HIS PRESIDNECY. CHESTER A. ARTHUR TAKES HIS PLACE AS PRESIDENT.
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IN 1882 JESSE JAMES WAS KILLED BY ROBERT AND CCHARLIE FORD. IN 1883 BUFFALO BILL'S WILD WEST SHOW WAS FOUNDED STARING SITTING BULL, ANNIE OAKLEY, GERONIMO, AND CALAMITY JANE.
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IN 1883 CIVIL RIGHTS HAD A LOT OF ACTION. FIRST SEGREGATION WAS LEGALIZED. SECONDLY, THE PENDLETON CIVIL SERVICE REFORM ACT WAS CREATED.
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S. GROVER CLEVELAND BECAME PRESIDENT IN 1885. HIS VICE PRESIDENT WAS THOMAS A HENDRICKS.
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IN 1886 THE STATUE OF LIBERTY WAS DEDICATED TO THE UNITED STATES TO SHOW LIBERTY ENIGHTENING THE WORLD.
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IN 1887 CONGRESS CREATED THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION, THE DAWES ACT, AND THE HATCH ACT.
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IN 1888 THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY WAS FOUNDED, AND TODAY THE NATIONAL GEOGRAFIC SOCIETY HAS ITS OWN TELEVISION CHANNEL AND BOOKS.
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BENJAMIN HARRISON BECOMES PRESIDENT IN 1889 AND LEVI P. MORTON BECOMES HIS VICE PRESIDENT.
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IN 1889 THE UNITED STATES GROWS BY ADDING NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA, MONTANA, AND WASHINGTON.
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DURING THE EARLY 1890'S THE UNITED STATES ADDED IDAHO AND WYOMING. WOUNDED KNEE MASSACRE HAPPENED, THE BALITMORE CRISIS AND THE HOMESTEAD STRIKE HAPPENED. NATIONAL AMERICAN WOMAN SUFFRAGE ASSOCIATION WAS FOUNDED, AND THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY WAS FOUNDED AS WELL.
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IN 1893 PRESIDENT S. GROVER CLEVELAND HAD HIS SECOND RUNNING. AND ADLAI E. STEVENSON WAS HIS VICE PRESIDENT
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1894 WAS THE TIME OF THE COXEY'S ARMY, THE PULLMAN STRIKE, AND THE WILSON-GORMAN TARRIFF ACT WHICH STATED INCOME TAX. IN 1895 POLLOCK V. FARMERS' LOAN AND TRUST CO TAKES DOWN PART OF WILSON-GORMAN TARRIFF. IN 1896 PLESSY V. FERGUSON CREATED THE IDEA OF "SEPARATE BUT EQUAL". ALSO IN 1896 UTAH BECOMES A STATE.
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IN 1897 WILLIAM MCKINLEY BECAOMES PRESIDENT, AND GARRET A. HOBART BECOMES HIS VICE PRESIDENT.
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IN 1898 THE USS MAINE EXPLODED IN HAVANA, CUBA'S HARBOR BEFORE THE APANISH-AMERICAN WAR.
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DURING 1899 THE TELLER AMENDMENT WAS FORMED, NEWSBOYS' STRIKE HAPPENED, THE AMERICAN SAMOA WAS OCCUPIED, AND VICE PRESIDENT HOBART DIED.
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IN 1900 ALBERT EINSTEIN GRADUATED FROM FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC IN ZURICH.
