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March 8 – North Dakota State University is founded in Fargo, North Dakota. March 27 – A tornado strikes Louisville, Kentucky, killing 76 people and injuring 200. March 28 – Washington State University is founded in Pullman, Washington. May – National American Woman Suffrage Association established.
The Political Revolution of the 1890s. Introduction; The Political Revolution of the 1890s; Populist Strength in the Election of 1892; Summary; American History; About American History; The Development of Native American Culture to 1500; European Exploration and Early Settlement 1492-1700; The Struggle for Colonial Control of North America 1689 ...
1890 ( MDCCCXC) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1890th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 890th year of the 2nd millennium, the 90th year of the 19th century, and the 1st year of the 1890s decade.
The year 1890 marked the beginning of ten years of hardship and rebellion in America. The 1890s decade would lead the country down a path of economic depression, political reform, labor unrest (see Chapter 3), and agrarian (relating to land and rural matters) revolt, and war.
Between 1870 and 1890, the industrial nations of Europe and Asia, particularly Great Britain, France, Germany, and Japan, scrambled to seize territory in the undeveloped world. With unmatched firepower and technology, these imperial powers divided Africa and Asia among themselves.
The United States annexes Hawaii on July 7, 1898. Census data, news headlines, and pop culture images and information related to the decade of the 1890s.
The crisis of the 1890s: New unions and political action. The late 19th century brought major labour upheavals that decisively influenced the further development of unionism in all three countries.
