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US History

By makayla3
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    US History

  • Gas Lighting

  • Tin Can

  • steam locomotive

  • soda fountain

  • raincoat

  • Telephone

    Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone

  • Gold Rush

    gold was found in California

  • Dishwasher

    Joel Houghton

  • potato chip

    otato chip was invented in 1853 by George Crum

  • Boss Tweed

    Corruption

  • Homestead Act of 1862

    granted free farms of 64 hectares to citizens who would occupy and improve the land
  • Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

    Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

    Charity for All speech

  • End of Civil War

  • Civil War is won

  • Peanuts

    George Washington Carver created peanuts
  • 13th Amendment

    13th Amendment

    No more slavery

  • Ulysses S Grant

    President

  • Rutherford B Hayes

  • James Garfield

  • Chester Aurthur

  • 15th amendment

    15th amendment

    Prohibits the government denying citizens right to vote

  • Invention pf Barbed Wire

    invented by Joseph Glidden

  • Caddle Boom

    ix million head of cattle were driven up from Texas

  • Grover Clevland

    President

  • William McKinley

    President

  • Gilded Age

  • Benjamin Harrison

    President

  • Cowboys

    were usually in their twenties and came from many backgrounds. Black, white, Mexican, and Indian cowboys tended and protected the wild herds

  • micro-thin barium stearate film

    Kathering J. Blodgett invented a micro-thin barium stearate film that makes glass completely nonreflective and "invisible" that was used for many other inventions

  • Andrew Carnegie,

    steel manufacturer

  • J.P. Morgan

    financier and banker.

  • John D. Rockefeller,

    founder of Standard Oil.

  • Jay Gould

    Wall Street trader

  • Cornelius Vanderbilt

    Cornelius Vanderbilt, owner of steamship lines and railroads.
  • Wrights first flight

    Wrights first flight

  • LBJ

  • US enters world war 1

    US enters world war 1

  • Fundamentalism

  • pentecostalism

  • Scopes Trial

  • Temperance Movement

  • John Scopes

  • Herbert Hoover

  • Stock Market Crash

  • The Great Depression

  • Dust Storms

  • Mrs. Roosevelt

  • FDR's Aphebelt Soup

  • Franklin D Roosevelt

  • Allies

  • Nazi

  • The London Blitz

  • Japanese

    Attack on Pearl Harbor

  • WW2

  • Jewish

    Germans trying to eliminate the jewish

  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

  • Propaganda

  • Tanks

  • DogFights

    War planes that shot eachother down in the war

  • Truman

  • eisenhower

  • civil rights movements

  • cold war

  • JFK

  • Martin Luther King Jr.

  • vietnam war

  • space race

  • elvis presley

  • jackie robinson

  • Six day war

  • Space Race

  • cuban missle crisis

  • Hippie movement

  • Box Car boys & girls

  • watergate

  • Happy Days

  • Gerald Ford

  • Camp David Accords

  • Three Mile Island

  • Jimmy Carter

  • Iranian Hostage Crisis

  • George H. W. Bush

  • The Fall of The Berlin Wall

  • Tiananmen Square

  • Operation Desert Storm

  • Ronald Reagan

  • Bill Clinton

  • Colmbine Shooting

  • 9/11

  • John McCain

  • Hilary Clinton

  • Dick Cheney