1792 ⟶ New York Stock & Exchange Board Established
The New York Stock & Exchange Board is founded.Year
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🏦 New York Stock & Exchange Board Established
The New York Stock & Exchange Board is founded.⟶

FinanceCapitalismEconomic HistoryUnited States HistoryInvestmentEarly Republic

🚢 Erie Canal Opens, Connecting Great Lakes to Atlantic
Erie Canal opens in New York connecting the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.⟶

TransportationInfrastructureTradeEconomic DevelopmentCanalsNew YorkExpansion

🤝 General Trades Union Founded
General Trades Union founded in New York City.⟶
Labor UnionsWorkers' RightsIndustrial RevolutionNew York CityEarly American HistorySocial Movements

💰 US Economic Expansion and the Gilded Age Defined
1914: The massive expansion in population, territory, industry and wealth in the United States is referred to as the Gilded Age.⟶

Gilded AgeIndustrializationUnited States HistoryWealthPopulation GrowthTerritorial ExpansionCapitalism

📈 Economic Recovery Follows Panic of 1893
Panic of 1893 ends in United States; prosperity restored.⟶

Economic HistoryRecessionDepressionFinanceStock MarketGilded Age

🏢 F. W. Woolworth Company Closes
July 17: The F. W. Woolworth Company closes after 117 years in business.⟶

RetailBusinessCorporationsDeclineConsumerismUnited States HistoryEconomic History
