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  the Bessemer process was one of the first steps in the industrial revolution that allowed steel to be produced without the use of fuel.
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  it was the discovery of gold in Pikes Peak
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  applicants could acquire government land or public domains
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  it made it possible for states to establish public colleges funded by grants.
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  the transcontinental rail road was finally completed
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  The Statue of liberty was built
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  it was a battle that had the Lakota and Cheyenne fighting the U.S. Army
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  The farmer alliance was created
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  Thomas Edison made the lightbulb and it is the most used thing there is to this day
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  Carlisle school was established
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  this forbade Chinese immigrants from entering the united states
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  in 1882 Thomas Edison gave electricity to hundreds of homes in New York City
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  The American Federation of labor was founded
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  The Interstate Commerce Commission was a governmental body that regulated railroad business practices,
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  it broke up reservation land and gave it to separate members
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  Jacob Riis published photos that showed how immigrants where living in areas
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  a book about power on sea is written by Alfred T Manhan
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  U-boats are created
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  outlawed monopolys
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  The wounded knee massacre was the slaught of about 300 Lakota people by the U.S. Military
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  Fredrick Jackson Turner wrote about settling down on the Western front
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  it was a railroad strike that lasted 3 months
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  Supreme Court decided that racial segregation laws did not violate the constitution
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  they held a working limit on miners and smelters
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  The Spanish American war began
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  Hawaiia is annexed
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  United states payed Spain 20 million to annex the phillipines
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  funded irrigation projects for 20 states
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  The Panama Canal was built
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  New York didn't have the right interfere with contracts
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  The Jungle is written
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  The pure food and drug act was passed
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  Women are made to work fewer hours
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  The NAACP was founded
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  allowed voters direct votes to senate
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  the first full assembly line is started
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  The fed
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  stops price discrimination
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  World War 1 starts
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  The ship Lusitania sunk
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  U.S. enters ww1
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  authorized the Federal Government to temporarily expand the military through conscription
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  women the right to vote
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  WWI ends
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  restrains on liqours
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  limits the number of immigrants allowed
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  scopes trial