The 1870s (pronounced "eighteen-seventies") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on 1 January 1870, and ended on 31 December 1879. The trends of the previous decade continued into …

America's Best History, ... from sea to shining sea. United States History Timeline, the 1870's, The Centennial Decade, includes the top events of each year of the decade.

Sep 9, 2025 · Having survived its greatest test in the Civil War, the 1870s would shape the nation in ways its citizens could hardly have imagined in 1870. Here are some of the highlights — and …

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Beyond race, there were also major disruptions and changes in American society during the 1870s involving the economy, landscape and society at large. Greed and corruption seemed rampant.

March 1st Yellowstone becomes 1st national park 1872 The first steel mill in America opens in Braddock, PA Andrew Carnegie built his first steel mill, Edgar Thomson Steel Works, in the mid …

Nov 20, 2019 · The 1870s (pronounced "eighteen-seventies") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1870, and ended on December 31, 1879.

Nov 28, 2025 · The Gilded Age was a period of gross materialism and blatant political corruption in U.S. history during the 1870s that gave rise to important novels of social and political criticism.

Jul 2, 2025 · 1870 stands as a pivotal year in the ongoing saga of American development, a period characterized by legislative initiatives aimed at restructuring the nation’s socio-political framework …

Angered over a card game dispute, 16-year-old John Wesley Hardin shoots Benjamin Bradley dead in the street, likely on January 4, 1870.