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Am Hist Chronology
American History Chronology
| Event | During Whose Presidency? | Time Period |
|---|---|---|
| Upton Sinclair publishes The Jungle | TR | 1900s |
| Japanese Internment | FDR | 1940s |
| McCarran Internal Security Act | Truman | 1950 |
| Ky and VA Resolutions | Adams | 1790s (1798) |
| Wilmot Proviso | Polk | 1840s (1846) |
| Nat Turner's Rebellion | Jackson | 1830s (1831) |
| Plessy v. Ferguson | Cleveland | 1896 |
| End of Reconstruction | Grant/Hayes | 1877 |
| Teapot Dome Scandal | Harding | ealry 1920s |
| Hawley Smoot Tariff | Hoover | 1930 |
| Fair Labor Standards Act | FDR | 1930s |
| Peace Corps Founded | JFK | early 1960s |
| Interstate Highway Act | Eisenhower | 1950s |
| Saigon falls to North Vietnamese | Ford | 1975 |
| Freedom Summers | LBJ | 1960s |
| Emmet Till murdered | Eisenhower | 1950s |
| Murder of Medgar Evers | JFK | 1963 |
| Federal Reserve founded | Wilson | 1910s |
| Battle for the ERA | Nixon-Ford-Carter | 1970s |
| 1st Red Scare/Palmer Raids | Wilson | 1919-1920 |
| Haymarket Riot | Cleveland (1st term) | 1886 |
| Muller v. Oregon | TR | 1900s (1908) |
| Hepburn Act | TR | 1900s (1906) |
| Lecompton Constitution | Buchanan | late 1850s |
| Populist Party grows and collapses | Harrison - Cleveland | 1880s - 90s |
| Kansas Nebraska Act | Pierce | 1854 |
| McCulloch v. Maryland | Monroe | 1810s (1819) |
| Denmark Vesey's Rebellion | Monroe | 1820s (1822) |
| Citizen Genet controversy | Washington | 1790s |
| Marbury v. Madison | Jefferson | 1800s (1803) |
| Start of teh Transcontinental RR | Lincoln | 1860s (1862) |
| Transcontinental RR finished | Grant | 1860s (1869) |
| Munn v. Illinois | Hayes | 1870s (1877) |
| Mormons move to Utah | Polk | 1840s |
| Missouri Compromise | Monroe | 1820 |
| New York Draft Riots | Lincoln | 1860s (1863) |
| Massacre at Wounded Knee | B. Harrison | 1890 |
| Sherman Anti-Trust Act | B. Harrison | 1890 |
| AFL formed | Cleveland (1st term) | 1880s |
| Addition of the Bill of Rights | Washington | 1790s |
| Chesapeake vs. Leopard | Jefferson | 1807 |
| "Midnight" judicial appointments | J. Adams | 1800 |
| Webster-Hayne Debate | Jackson | 1830s |
| William Lloyd Garrison begins publishing The Liberator | Jackson | 1831 |
| Thoreau writes Civil Disobedience | Polk | 1840s |
| California admitted as a free state | Fillmore | 1850 |
| Whiskey Rebellion | Washington | 1790s |
| Seneca Falls Convention | Polk | 1848 |
| Dawes Plan | Harding/Coolidge | 1920s |
| War Industries Board | Wilson | 1910s |
| Scopes Trial | Coolidge | 1920s |
| Bank Holiday | FDR | 1933 |
| Chinese Communist Revolution | Truman | 1949 |
| Medicare and Medicaid founded | LBJ | 1960s |
| Montgomery Bus Boycott | Eisenhower | 1955-56 |
| Taft-Hartley Act passed over president's veto | Truman | 1940s |
| EPA founded | Nixon | 1970s |
| Bleeding Kansas | Pierce/Buchanan | mid-1950s |
| Homestead Act | Lincoln | 1862 |
| Chinese Exclusion Act | Arthur | 1882 |
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