40 Events from 1860 to 1900 That Changed America

1884
1884 was a major year for monuments dedicated to projecting America’s founding ideals. On Independence Day that year, France presented the Statue of Liberty to the United States as a gift—although it still had to be disassembled and shipped across the ocean. Back in the capital, the Washington Monument was completed, taking the title of the tallest building in the world at the time.

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