Date: April 9th, 1865

Location: Appomattox Court House

For further information: https://www.britannica.com/event/American-Civil-War

Date: April 14th, 1865

Location: Ford’s Theatre, Washington DC

For further information: https://fords.org/lincolns-assassination/

Date: July 9th, 1868

Location: The House of Representatives, United States Capitol. 

For further information: https://www.senate.gov/about/origins-foundations/senate-and-constitution/14th-amendment.htm#:~:text=Passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20on,laws%2C%E2%80%9D%20extending%20the%20provisions%20of 

Date: February 26th, 1869 - Ratified February 3rd, 1870. 

Location: Washington D.C

For further information: https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/15th-amendment#:~:text=Passed%20by%20Congress%20February%2026,men%20the%20right%20to%20vote.

Date: March 14th, 1869-1877

Location: Washington D.C

For further information: https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/presidents/ulysses-s-grant/

Date: March 3rd, 1877

Location: The Red Room, Washington D.C

For further information: https://www.rbhayes.org/hayes/biography/#:~:text=He%20won%20the%201876%20election,Room%20of%20the%20White%20House.

Date: March 31st, 1877

Location: Southern States

For further information: :https://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/compromise-of-1877

Date: 1841-1869

Location: Missouri to Oregon Territory, Northwestern United States. 

For further information: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Oregon-Trail 

Date: May 10th, 1869

Location: Eastern United States to the west coast 

For further information: https://guides.loc.gov/this-month-in-business-history/may/completion-transcontinental-railroad

Date: October 22nd, 1879 - 1880

Location: Menlo Park, New Jersey

For further information: https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/thomas-edisons-patent-application-for-the-light-bulb#:~:text=On%20January%2027%2C%201880%2C%20Thomas,domestic%20use%20of%20electric%20light. 

Date: January 10th, 1870

Location: Cleveland, Ohio.

For further information: https://guides.loc.gov/this-month-in-business-history/january/standard-oil-established#:~:text=John%20D.,lifetime%20and%20after%20his%20death

Date: July 2nd, 1890

Location: Washington D.C.

For further information: https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/sherman-anti-trust-act

Date: January 17th, 1920

Location: Nation Wide

For further information: https://www.britannica.com/event/Prohibition-United-States-history-1920-1933

Date: December 17th, 1917

Location: Washington D.C.

For further information: https://history.state.gov/milestones/1914-1920/wwi

Date: June 28th, 1919

Location: Palace of Versailles. Paris, France.

For further information: https://www.britannica.com/event/Treaty-of-Versailles-1919

Date: December 5th, 1933

Location: Nation Wide

For further information: https://www.pbs.org/kenburns/prohibition/unintended-consequences

Date: 1929 - 1939

Location: Nation Wide

For further information: https://www.britannica.com/money/topic/Great-Depression

Date: Enacted 1933 - Effective till 1939

Location: Nationwide

For further information: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Franklin-D-Roosevelt/The-New-Deal

Date: Passed June 4th, 1919 - Ratified August 18th, 1920. 

Location: Nationwide 

For further information: https://www.history.com/topics/womens-history/19th-amendment-1

Date: August 4th, 1965

Location: Nationwide

For further information: https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/voting-rights-act

Date: July 2nd, 1964

Location: Nationwide

For further information: https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/civil-rights-act#:~:text=This%20act%2C%20signed%20into%20law,civil%20rights%20legislation%20since%20Reconstruction. 

Date: December 8th, 1941

Location: Europe - Nationwide

For further information: https://exhibitions.ushmm.org/americans-and-the-holocaust/us-public-opinion-world-war-II-1939-1941 

Date: September 2, 1945.

Location: Globally and Nationally

For further information: https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/united-states-history-primary-source-timeline/post-war-united-states-1945-1968/overview/#:~:text=Building%20on%20the%20economic%20base,before%20or%20during%20the%20war.

Date: 1945 through 1989

Location: United States and The USSR

For further information: https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/cold-conflict#:~:text=As%20World%20War%20II%20transformed,start%20of%20the%20Cold%20War. 

Date: December 25, 1991

Location: Germany and Russia

For further information: https://history.state.gov/milestones/1989-1992/collapse-soviet-union#:~:text=On%20December%2025%2C%201991%2C%20the,the%20newly%20independent%20Russian%20state.

Date: March 8th, 1965  – March 29th, 1973

Location: Vietnam

For further information: https://www.britannica.com/event/Vietnam-War/Firepower-comes-to-naught

Date: June 27th, 1950 – July 27th, 1953

Location: North and South Korea

For further information: https://www.eisenhowerlibrary.gov/research/online-documents/korean-war

Date: Late 1950s - 1960’s

Location: America

For further information: https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/hope-for-america/television-and-politics.html

Date: June, 1969

Location: Greenwich Village, New York City

For further information: https://www.history.com/topics/gay-rights/the-stonewall-riots

Date: June 12, 1967

Location: United States Supreme Court, Nationwide. 

For further information: https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/loving-v-virginia