1. TIMELINE FOR GILDED AGE

2. Grant Elected President

3. Rockefeller Incorporates Standard Oil

4. Carnegie Imitates Bessemer Steel 1872

5. Grand Re-elected 1872

6. Mark Twain Publishes “The Gilded Age” 1873

7. Panic of 1873 1873-1879

8. Corruption in GRANT ADMINISTRATION

9. Bell Invents Telephone 1876

10. Railroad Strike of 1877 1877

11. Garfield Elected President 1980

12. Garfield Assassination 1881

13. Pendleton Act 1883

14. Cleveland Elected President 1884

15. Knights of Labor Union Strike 1884

16. Haymarket Riot 1886

17. College Football known as a national sport (Stanford vs. Yale) 1892

18. Homestead Steel Strike 1892

19. Populist Party Convention 1892

20. Battle at Homestead Steel 1892

21. Pullman Strike 1994

22. Populist Elect William Jennings Bryan 1896

23. McKinley vs. Bryan 1896

24. McKinley WINS