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Gilded Age
Created by
Josh B
⟶ Updated 18 Oct 2018 ⟶
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Timelines by
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AA 1960-1992
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1941 - 1960 AA
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1st American Women Rights timeline
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Timeline for legislation
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Women's rights 1941 - 1992
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Women's rights 1865-1914
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AA rights post ww1
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Women's rights 1915-1940
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Events
Segregation -after 1981 laws were formally and rapidly extended to cover public places of all kind
Plessy vs. Ferguson 1896 -Homer Plessy was a person of mixed race, he sued after being denied a seat in an all white railway carriage. - Justices decided 8-1 that segregation was constitutional.
Mississippi vs. Williams 1898 -Basically the introduction of literacy tests and other ways to disenfranchise AAs -Also discrimination in jurys
Strauder vs. West Virginia 1880 -West Virginia excluded AAs from juries. -Taylor Strauder had been convicted by an all white jury -Strauder appealed the case, saying the exclusion was unconstitutional -This was accepted however the state could still exclude depending on age, sex and education.
Springfield riot 1908
NAACP founded 1909
1910 the disenfranchisement laws were established: - Poll Tax - Property qualifications - Literacy tests - Primaries - Grandfather Clauses
Periods
Thomas Woodrow Wilson 1913-1921
Grover Cleveland 1885-1889
Grover Cleveland 1893-1897
Benjamin Harrison 1889-1893
William McKinley 1891-1901
Theodore Roosevelt 1901-1909
William Howard Taft 1909-1903