The American Historical Works
Part Seven:
In 1877, the reconstruction( post civil war) era, was over. Also that year, Yankee
( person in the northern states), Rutherford B. Hayes, was president, after election.
( person in the northern states), Rutherford B. Hayes, was president, after election.
In 1879 the light bulb, would be invented. It would eventually, become used across American houses.
By 1880 the population of America, was just over 50 million people. Italian immigration, from Southern Europe, would start to be big, in 1880.
However, racially Southern European people, were viewed as either stupider or inferior, to the standard, white person. In particular people from the Italian Island of Sicily, who were slightly non-white. Also that year, in Alaska, gold would be found, in Alaska. This would bring mining and immigration, to the territory. Which would seemingly help maintain America’s immigration flow.
In 1880, in the western territory of New Mexico, as part of a conflict between American and a native American tribe, there would be a massacre, by a native American tribe, killing 41 American civilians.
By 1880 the population of America, was just over 50 million people. Italian immigration, from Southern Europe, would start to be big, in 1880.
However, racially Southern European people, were viewed as either stupider or inferior, to the standard, white person. In particular people from the Italian Island of Sicily, who were slightly non-white. Also that year, in Alaska, gold would be found, in Alaska. This would bring mining and immigration, to the territory. Which would seemingly help maintain America’s immigration flow.
In 1880, in the western territory of New Mexico, as part of a conflict between American and a native American tribe, there would be a massacre, by a native American tribe, killing 41 American civilians.
In 1881, Yankee, republican( political party)James A Garfield became president after election. Look up the page to see his image. However, the same year he was assassinated, by a extremist, who wanted his Vice President, Chester A Arthur to be president. Which he believed would maintain, the Republican Party. Afterwards, Yankee, Chester A Arthur, did become President.
In 1881, a 21 year old killer of 8 people, in the western territories, would be shot dead. He would, be named Billy the kid.
In 1882, America under President Chester A Arthur, banned all Chinese immigration.
In 1884, the American ally France, would become more powerful. As they would begin conquering, a large amount of Africa. Off the black Africans, into colonies, under complete French rule. Soon France would do similar, to the Asian region Vietnam and around that region.
In the next presidential election, in 1884 with the 2 final nominees between, Glover Cleveland and James Blaine. Glover Cleveland would get dislike, due to him, having a child, to a woman he wasn’t married to. Which was a big deal, due to the un-sexualised American culture of the time.
In 1882, America under President Chester A Arthur, banned all Chinese immigration.
In 1884, the American ally France, would become more powerful. As they would begin conquering, a large amount of Africa. Off the black Africans, into colonies, under complete French rule. Soon France would do similar, to the Asian region Vietnam and around that region.
In the next presidential election, in 1884 with the 2 final nominees between, Glover Cleveland and James Blaine. Glover Cleveland would get dislike, due to him, having a child, to a woman he wasn’t married to. Which was a big deal, due to the un-sexualised American culture of the time.
His enemies created the saying, on the alleged point of view of the child, Mamma I want my Pa. However Glover would still win and in 1885, Yankee, Glover Cleaved would become president after election.
America, under Glover Cleveland would decrease import taxes, from 47% to 40%.
America, under Glover Cleveland would decrease import taxes, from 47% to 40%.
In 1885, the statue of liberty was fully built, in the Yankee state and city of New York, it was 90M(300ft) tall.
By 1885, on average, a person in America, regardless of age and race earned between $3,000-$4,000 in 1990 American dollars. At a time when land was cheap. Per person the wealth would generally go on to increase for decades.
In 1887, in the Southern state of Louisiana. 10,000 people, who were nearly all black, went on strikes against their rich sugar cane plantation bosses. So Louisiana, under its government, organised the Thibodaux massacre, killing 30-300 black strikers, to scare black people in sugar cane plantations, from striking, which it did.
In 1888, there was a election between, Glover and Benjamin Harrison. The main issue, was import taxes, which Benjamin, wanted more and Glover, wanted less. Yankee, Benjamin Harrison would become president after the election, in 1889.
By 1885, on average, a person in America, regardless of age and race earned between $3,000-$4,000 in 1990 American dollars. At a time when land was cheap. Per person the wealth would generally go on to increase for decades.
In 1887, in the Southern state of Louisiana. 10,000 people, who were nearly all black, went on strikes against their rich sugar cane plantation bosses. So Louisiana, under its government, organised the Thibodaux massacre, killing 30-300 black strikers, to scare black people in sugar cane plantations, from striking, which it did.
In 1888, there was a election between, Glover and Benjamin Harrison. The main issue, was import taxes, which Benjamin, wanted more and Glover, wanted less. Yankee, Benjamin Harrison would become president after the election, in 1889.
In 1889, the western territories, of Dakota, Washington and Montana, would be made into states. With Dakota, being made into, south and North Dakota. Regardless of being geographically northern, or southern states. The all western territory, states once, a part of western territory. Would not be a part of the Yankee states, or the south.
That year in the state of South Dakota, there would be $17 million in property damage and 2,200 people would be killed, by a flood. The flood started, because the south fork fishing and hunting organisation, owned by a man called Elias Ungar, had a badly maintained dam, that collapsed. Families of the dead tried and failed, to sue organisation.
By the 1890s, the economic belief of Georgism created by an American named Herny George, was popular in America. Georgism was the belief that only land ownership should be taxed. This was meant to decrease the class gap, as the wealthier someone was, the more likely they were to own land and the more valuable their land was.
By 1890, the population of America, including non-whites, as over 62 million. Increased farming techniques and farming technology since the 1870s got the number got farmers down to 43% of workers. Farming technology would still go to improve.
In 1890, America under, Benjamin Harrison, increased import taxes from, 40% to 50%. In July of 1890, the western territories of Idaho and Wyoming, would become a state.
In the western state, of South Dakota, in December, in a conflict, with a Native American tribe. The American military, would do the wounded Knee massacre. In which there would be a battle and America under a President Benjamin Harrison, massacred over 100 Native American civilians, including teenage and child ones.
Starting in the 1890s, American national pride would increase. Largely due to pledging allegiance, to the American flag, in school. In 1891 the sport, Basketball would be invented in America and eventually be played across America.
Using European technology, introduced by European trade, which was introduced by America. Japan would invade the Chinese puppet nation Korea, starting the first Sino-Japanese war. Which would kill over 35,0000 Korean and Chinese soldiers. Japan would win and make Korea, under complete control of Japan.
In 1891, in the southern state of Louisiana, 11 immigrates, from the Italian Island of Sicily, were accused a killing a police chief. So racial extremists, would hang the 11 accused.
In 1893, there would be a hurricane in the South, called Chenier Caminanda, that caused much property damage and killed over 2,000 people.
Also in 1893, Glover Clenvand would become president, again, after election. In 1894, American under Glover, decreased import taxes, from 50% to 42%.
However, Glover Clenvand, but not the rest of the national government, wanted them decreased more. There would also be a economic depression(big recession), in America, starting in 1893.
In 1894, a serial who killed 8-200 people, by luring them to a building, in the Yankee state of Illinois, would be caught. He would, be legally put to death, for his crimes.
In 1895, America’s rival, Britain had a boarder disputed, with the South American nation of Venezuela. Regarding one of its South American colonies. So America under Glover Clenvand, threatened to get involved, if it didn’t summit defeat, in the dispute. Britain later made a counteroffer. Which would be refused, by the national American senate. Britain would then never give in, to Venezuela, and America wouldn’t get involved.
In 1896, the territory of Utah, would become a state.
In 1897, the economic depression would end. Also, in 1897, Yankee, William McKinley, would become President after election.
In 1898, the Spanish military, shelled and destroyed a ship, with over 100 passengers. This would soon, start a war.