1876
States readmitted
Troops left the south
Racists retook power
1893
Panic of 1893
Silver vs Gold pricing
Overbuilt railroads
Crops super expensive
20-25% unemployment
1901
Theo Roosevelt became president (republican/ progressive)
Railroads were developing, and more urbanization, Many Black Americans lived in the South
1919
Marked the end of WWI and a leap into another chapter
Reforms were starting
Strikes
Diseases
1929
Crash of 1929
Banks collapsed
Unemployment