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5. 1870, 15th Amendment gives blacks right to vote. 6. 1870 Robert E. Lee dies, October 12. 7. The 1870’s saw increasing belligerence by Native Americans as more and more of their land was taken away by white migration. Now settlers were coming not only from the east but from the populated areas of the west and southwest.
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Of the hundreds of thousands of settlers who moved west, the vast majority were homesteaders. These pioneers, like the Ingalls family of Little House on the Prairie book and television fame (see inset below), were seeking land and opportunity. Popularly known as “sodbusters,” these men and women in the Midwest faced a difficult life on the ...
29 de jul. de 2022 · The small, circular snapshots of daily life captured by the Kodak Camera changed the nature of photography from stodgy and serious to casual and fun. 6. Electric Streetcars (1888) Starting in the ...
1 de abr. de 2009 · Often referred to as the 'Gilded Age', the period spanning from 1870 to 1900 encompassed both extravagant wealth and dire poverty in America. The Panic of 1893 caused an economic downturn and a major shift in electoral politics in the 1896 presidential race, leading to the nomination and victory of Republican William McKinley.
8 de abr. de 2021 · Article. Life in Colonial America was difficult and often short but the colonists made the best of their situation in the hopes of a better life for themselves and their families. The early English colonists, used to purchasing what they needed, found they were now required to either import items from the mother country, make them, or do ...
402. Women and Rural Social Reform in the 1870s and 1880s: Clara Bewick Colby’s “Farmers’ Wives”. KRISTIN MAPEL BLOOMBERG. The decades following the Civil War saw a proliferation of reform ideas about rural life, labor, and family and gender roles. Clara Bewick Colby’s “Farm - ers’ Wives” was a particularly robust example of ...
