DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION 
073.86 Benjamin Harrison 
Born 20 Aug. 1833; died 13 Mar. 1901 
Opening of Oklahoma 2 Ap. 1889 See 976.6 
North Dakota admitted, 39th state 2 Nov. 1889 See 978.4 
South Dakota admitted, 40th state 2 Nov. 1889 See 978.3 
Montana admitted, 41st state 8 Nov. 1889  Sce 978.6 
Washington admitted, 42d state 11 Nov. 1889 See 979.7 
International Amer. conference 2 Oct. 1889-19 Ap. 1890 See 341.1 
Idaho admitted, 43d state 3 July 1890 See 970.6 
Wyoming admitted, 44th state 10 July 1890 See 978.7 
Sherman silver act, repealing silver act of 1878 14 July 1890 
Sze 332.47 
McKinley tarif act 1 Oct. 1890 See 337.3 
Controversy with Chile Oct. 1891—-July 1892 See 933 
Geary Chinese exclusion act 5 May 1892 See 325.251 
Bering sea arbitration treaty 23 Aug. 1892 
Hawaiian annexation treaty sent to senate, 15 Feb. 1893; with- 
drawn, 9 Mar. 1893 See 996.9 
87 Grover Cleveland, second term 4 Mar. 1893-4 Mar. 1897 
World's Columbian exposition, Chicago 1 May—30 Oct. 1893 
See 606 
Decision of Bering sea court of arbitration 13 Aug. 1893 
Voorhees silver act 1 Nov. 1893 See 332.47 
Wilson tarif act 27 Aug. 1894 Ses 337.2 
Income tax law decided unconstitutional by U. S. supreme court 
8 Ap. 1895 See 336.24 
U. S. commission on boundary between Venezucla and British 
Guiana appointed I Jan. 1896  S:e 937 
Utah admitted, 45th state 4 Jan. 1895  S:e 979.2 
William McXinley 4 Mar. 1897-14 Sep. 1901 
Born 29 Jan. 1844; died 14 Sep. 1901 
Dingley tarif act 24 July 1897 
Annexation of Hawaii 7 July 1898 
War with Spain 
War declared 21 Ap. 1898 
Protocol signd 12 Aug. 1898 
Treaty of peace signd at Paris, 10 Dec. 1898; ratified, 11 Apr. 1899 
Political history; causes, results 
Spanish misrule in Cuba 
Destruction of battleship Maine ‘135 Feb. 1898 
Acquisition of Philippines and Porto Rico 
Diplomatic history 
Special campains and battles 
Siege of Santiago 22 June-17 July 1898 
Battle of El Caney 1 July 1898 
General military history May be subdivided like 973.74 
Naval history 
Battle of Manila 1 May 1898 
Sinking of the Merrimac 3 June 1898 
Destruction of Cervera’s squadron 3 July 1898 
War meetings, celebrations, anniversaries 
See note under 973.36 
For patriotic societies commemorating the war with Spain see 360.181-.183 
Prisons, hospitals, etc. 
Personal narrativs 
Illustrativ material 
See note under 973.30 
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