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130 Cards in this Set
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Bretton Woods Conference
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1944
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Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire
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1911
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NAACP
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1909
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First One Hundred Days
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1933
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Dumbarton Oaks Conference
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1944
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Lincoln Steffens and "The Shame of the Cities"
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1904
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Birth of a Nation
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1915
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National Industrial Recovery Act
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1933
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Yalta Conference
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1945
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Upton Sinclair and "The Jungle"
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1906
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Wilson's Fourteen Points
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1918
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Tennessee Valley Authority
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1933
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Potsdam Conference
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1945
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Lochner v. New York
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1905
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Espionage Act
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1917
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Agricultural Adjustment Act
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1933
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The "Freedom Train"
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1947
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Muller v. Oregon
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1908
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Sedition Act
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1918
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Works Progress Administration
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1935
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Truman Doctrine
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1947
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The Coal Strike of ____
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1902
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Buck v. Bell
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1927
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Wagner Act / National Labor Relations Act
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1935
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Taft-Hartley Act
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1947
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Northern Securities Case
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1904
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Bolshevik Revolution
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1917
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Social Security Act
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1935
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Federal Employee Loyalty Program
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1947
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Hepburn Act
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1906
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Boston Police Strike
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1919
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Election of ____ (FDRs second)
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1936
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To Secure These Rights
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1947
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Pure Food and Drug Act
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1906
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Great Steel Strike
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1919
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United States v. Butler
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1936
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Marshall Plan
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1948
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Meat Inspection Act
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1906
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Shenck v. United States
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1919
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Schechter Poultry v. U.S.
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1935
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Election of ____ (Dewey, Wallace, Thurmond, and Truman)
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1948
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Mann-Elkins Act
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1910
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Red Scare
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1919-20
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West Coast Hotel v. Parrish
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1937
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N.A.T.O
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1949
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Mann Act
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1910
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Versailles Peace Conference
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1919
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"Roosevelt Recession"
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1937-1938
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Berlin Blockade
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1948-9
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Election of ____
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1912
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Election of ____ (Harding)
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1920
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FDRs "court packing" plan
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1937
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McCarran Internal Security Act
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1950
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Clayton Act
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1914
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Election of ____ (Coolidge)
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1924
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Fair Labor Standards Act
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1938
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N.S.C.#68
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1950
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Federal Reserve System
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1913
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National Origins Act
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1924
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FDRs "quarantine speech"
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1937
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The Roosevelet Corollary
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1904
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Sacco-Vanzetti Case
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1920-1921
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Munich Conference
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1938
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The Lusitania
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1915
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Scopes Monkey Trial
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1925
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Neutrality Acts
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1935-1937
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The Zimmerman Telegram
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1917
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Election of ____ (Hoover)
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1928
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Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
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1939
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"Peace without Victory" speech
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1917
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
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1932
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Destroyer for Bases Deal
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1940
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Wilson's War Message
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1917
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Bonus Army
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1932
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Selective Service Training Act
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1940
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The Fourteen Points
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1918
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Election of ____ (FDR)
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1932
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The Four Freedoms
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1941
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The Espionage and Sedition Acts
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1917 and 1918
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FDR's first inaugural
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1933
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Lend-Lease Act
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1941
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16th Amendment
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1913
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First One Hundred Days
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1933
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Atlantic Charter
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1941
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17th Amendment
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1913
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Henry Luce and The American Century
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1941
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18th Amendment
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1919
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Economic Bill of Rights
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1944
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19th Amendment
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1920
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McCarran Internal Security Act
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1950
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Election of ____ (Eisenhower wins)
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1952
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Army-McCarthy Hearings
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1954
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Sputnik
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1957
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Dien Bien Phu
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1954
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Geneva Accords/Vietnam
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1954
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Brown v. Board of Education
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1954
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Montgomery Bus Boycott
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1955-1956
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Orval Faubus and Little Rock, Arkansas
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1957
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Election of ____ (John F. Kennedy)
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1960
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Bay of Pigs
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1961
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Cuban Missile Crisis
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1962
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March on Washington
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1963
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Gulf of Tonkin Incident and Resolution
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1964
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Civil Rights Act
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1964
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Voting Rights Act
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1965
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The Tet Offensive
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1968
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Election of ____ (Nixon)
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1968
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Paris Peace Agreement
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1973
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Jacob Riis, How the Other Half Lives
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1890
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Indian Appropriations Act
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1871
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Battle of Little Bighorn
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1876
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The Dawes Act
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1887
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Elk v. Wilkins
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1884
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Pendleton Civil Service Act
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1883
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Interstate Commerce Act
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1887
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Sherman Antitrust Act
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1890
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Great Railroad Strike
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1877
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Haymarket Square Riot
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1886
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Homestead Strike
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1892
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Pullman Strike
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1894
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Wabash v. Illinois
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1886
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U.S. v. E.C. Knight
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1895
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Omaha Platform
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1892
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Panic of 1893
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Just don't forget it! Strengthened labor v. capital fight...
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Election of ____ (McKinley)
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1896
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Civil Rights Cases
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1883
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Plessy v. Ferguson
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1896
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Alfred Thayer Mahan's The Influence of Sea Power upon History
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1890
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the "insular cases"
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1901-1904
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Treaty of Paris
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1899
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