US History Timeline

By BZ555
  • James Garfield Elected President

    James Garfield Elected President
  • Chester Arthur Becomes President

    Chester Arthur Becomes President
    After James Garfield Is Assassinated
  • Grover Cleveland Elected President

    Grover Cleveland Elected President
  • Bonanza Farms Go Bankrupt

    Bonanza Farms Go Bankrupt
    From 1885-1890, Bonanza Farms Slowly Head For Bankruptcy
  • Congress Passed Dawes Act

    Congress Passed Dawes Act
  • Hatch Act Of 1887

    Hatch Act Of 1887
    Established Agricultural Experiment Stations To Inform Farmers Of New Developments
  • Oklahoma Opened For Settlement

    Oklahoma Opened For Settlement
    Land Rush Begins
  • Only 1000 Buffalo Survive After A Century

    Only 1000 Buffalo Survive After A Century
    In 1800, 65 Million Buffalo Roamed The Plains Until People Started Hunting Them For Sport
  • Morrill Act Of 1890

    Gave Federal Land To States To Help Finance Agricultural Colleges
  • 350 Sioux Native Americans Massacred

    350 Sioux Native Americans Massacred
    By Seventh Cavalry(Custer's Old Regiment)
  • Rise Of Populist(People's) Party

    Rise Of Populist(People's) Party
  • "Panic Of '93"

    "Panic Of '93"
    Diminshed US Gold Reserve Triggered Panic
  • William Mckinley Elected President

    William Mckinley Elected President
  • End Of Populist Party

    End Of Populist Party
  • US Sheltered The Single Herd Of Buffalo Left

    US Sheltered The Single Herd Of Buffalo Left