Periods
Oregon Treaty(1846)Mexican-American War (1846)Emancipation (1863)ProclamationWilmot Proviso (1846)Free-Soil Party (1848)Compromise of 1850Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)Abraham Lincoln (1860)Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis (1861)Civil War (1861)Antietam and Gettysburg (1863)Gettysburg Address (1863)Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo - Mexican Cession (1848)Fugitive slave law (1850)Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852)Popular sovereignty“Bleeding Kansas” (1861)John Brown (1859)Harper’s Ferry (1859)American Anti-Slavery Association (1833)Manifest DestinyWilliam Lloyd Garrison (1830)Harriet Tubman1st Wave of ImmigrationTemperance SocietiesMarket Revolution/Market EconomyNat Turner’s RebellionSteamships, RailroadsCotton GinCult of DomesticityErie CanalSecond Great AwakeningWhig PartyNational Women’s Suffrage AssociationFrederick DouglassFourteenth amendment (July 9, 1868)Military reconstruction Act of 1867Ulysses S. Grant (March 4, 1869)Fifteenth Amendment (February 3, 1870)Redeemers 1870Compromise of 1877Sharecropping 1865Scalawags 1865Carpetbaggers 1865Ku Klux Klan 1865Radical Republicans (1854-1877)Thirteenth Amendment (January 31, 1865)Freedmen’s Bureau (March 3, 1865)Sherman’s March (November 15, 1864)Ten-Percent Plan (December 8, 1863)Andrew Johnson’s Reconstruction Plan (December 8, 1863)Black codes 1865-66Congressional reconstruction 1865-77“Boss” Tweed (1870)Political machines (1870-1900)Jim Crow Laws (1896-1964)Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)Booker T. Washington (1856-1915)WEB Du Bois (1868-1963)Homestead Act (1862)Dawes Severalty Act (1887)Interstate Commerce Act (1887)Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906)American Suffrage Association (1890)Populist/People’s Party (1892-1909)Spanish-American War (1898)New Navy (1898)Platt Amendment (1903)Philippine American War (1899-1902)Mass production (1890-1920)Corporate consolidation (1870-1900)monopoly/trust (1870-1900)Knights of Labor (1869-1899)American Federation of Labor (1886-2023)Social Darwinism (1880)Gospel of Wealth (1889)Second wave of immigration - South and Eastern Europe (1870-1920)Tenements (1870-1900)Settlement houses, Jane Addams (1880-1900)Ghost Dance Movement (1869)Yellow Journalism (1898)Imperialism (1898-1901)Fourteen Points (1918)Treaty of Versailles (1919)Immigration Act of 1924Progressive Presidents (Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson) (1900 - 1918)NAACP (1909)Hiroshima and Nagasaki (1945)Nineteenth Amendment (1920)Sherman Antitrust Act (1890)“Big Stick Diplomacy”(1900)“Dollar Diplomacy” (1908)“Moral Diplomacy” (1912)Federal Trade Commission (1914)Neutrality(1930 - 1940)WWI (1914-1918)U-boat warfare (1914-1918)Zimmerman telegram (1917)Court packing scandal (1937)Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928)Cash-Carry and Lend-Lease Acts (1930s)Pearl Harbor (1941)D-Day (1944)Selective Service Act 1940First New Deal (1932)Alphabet agencies (1932)Bank holiday (1932)Second New Deal (1935)Rationing (1941-1945)Red Scare (1919)Progressives (1900-1920)Muckrakers (1910)Upton Sinclair, Ida TarbellGreat Migration (1910 - 1970)Radio, automobiles, moviesLost Generation (1918)Harlem Renaissance (1920)Scopes Monkey Trial (1925)Prohibition (1920)“Hoovervilles” (1929)Fireside chat (1932)Dust Bowl (1930)Espionage and Sedition Acts (1917)Schenck v. United States (1919)Palmer Raids (1919)Japanese American internment (1941)
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