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ERA

Post Civil War–1900s

POPULATION

76,212,168 (in 1900)

PRESIDENTS

Ulysses Grant
Rutherford Hayes
James Garfield
Chester Arthur
Grover Cleveland
Benjamin Harrison
William McKinley

MAIN INDUSTRIES 

Factories, railroads, coal mining, oil, banking, timber, sugar, and several others

CURRENCY

Gold

FUN FACT 

$100 in 1882 is equivalent to
$2,834 in today’s currency