New york central railroad rendering artist empire 1893

Turn of the Century Timeline

By baconale

  • Alaska is purchased from Russia

  • Completion of the transcontinental railroad

  • Rockefeller started standard oil

  • Alexander Graham Bell invents the telephone

  • Chinese Exclusion Act

  • Samuel Gompers founded the American Confederation of Labor

  • Sherman Antitrust Act

  • Ellis island opens

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