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Russian Orthodox missionaries convert large numbers of Tlingit Indians in Alaska. Most of the 17,000 Tlingits today are still Russian Orthodox.
The American evangelist D. L. Moody founds Moody Bible Institute, one of the world’s leading Christain educational institutions.
The US Supreme Court rules that American Indians are wards of the federal, not state governments, and that the federal government can pass laws for Indian reservations. This protects Indians from abuse by state governements, but weakens the rights of Indians to govern themselves.
The legendary Indian leader, Geronimo, surrenders to the US. Although used to the desert, his Indians are relocated to Florida.
A series of strikes, plus one riot, leads to the US establishing the eight-hour work day.
Coca-Cola is invented.
22 Ugandan Christians, Anglican and Catholic, are executed by a Ugandan chief.
The Church of God is established.
The Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
The US is hit by an extremely harsh winter that kills tens of thousands of cattle.
The Catholic Church ordains its first Black American priest.
Russian Orthodox missionaries convert large numbers of Tlingit Indians in Alaska. Most of the 17,000 Tlingits today are still Russian Orthodox.
The American evangelist D. L. Moody founds Moody Bible Institute, one of the world’s leading Christain educational institutions.
The US Supreme Court rules that American Indians are wards of the federal, not state governments, and that the federal government can pass laws for Indian reservations. This protects Indians from abuse by state governements, but weakens the rights of Indians to govern themselves.
The legendary Indian leader, Geronimo, surrenders to the US. Although used to the desert, his Indians are relocated to Florida.
A series of strikes, plus one riot, leads to the US establishing the eight-hour work day.
Coca-Cola is invented.
22 Ugandan Christians, Anglican and Catholic, are executed by a Ugandan chief.
The Church of God is established.
The Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
The US is hit by an extremely harsh winter that kills tens of thousands of cattle.
The Catholic Church ordains its first Black American priest.
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