CHAPTER TIMELINE |
| 1890 |
Jacob Riis’s How the Other Half Lives |
| 1890 |
Sherman Anti-Trust Act |
| 1893 |
Anti-Saloon League started |
| 1895 |
United States v. E. C. Knight and Company |
| 1901–1909 |
Roosevelt administration |
| 1902 |
Anthracite coal strike |
| 1904 |
Northern Securities case |
| 1903 |
Elkins Act |
| 1904 |
Lincoln Steffens’s The Shame of the Cities |
| 1906 |
Hepburn Act |
| 1906 |
Pure Food and Drug Act |
| 1906 |
Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle |
| 1906 |
Meat Inspection Act 1906 |
| 1908 |
Muller v. Oregon |
| 1908 |
Ballinger-Pinchot controversy |
| 1911 |
Triangle Shirtwaist fire |
| 1911 |
Breakup of Standard Oil and American Tobacco |
| 1913–1921 |
Wilson administration |
| 1913 |
Sixteenth Amendment (income tax) ratified |
| 1913 |
Seventeenth Amendment (direct Senate election) ratified |
| 1913 |
Underwood-Simmons Tariff Act |
| 1913 |
Federal Reserve Act |
| 1914 |
Federal Trade Commission Act |
| 1914 |
Clayton Antitrust Act |
| 1916 |
Adamson Act |
| 1916 |
Keating-Owen Child Labor Act |