40 Events from 1860 to 1900 That Changed America

1897
In 1897, tens of thousands of a new kind of American pioneer poured into Alaska, one of the country’s last, true frontiers, when gold was discovered in the Klondike. It was a big year in Boston, too, as the city debuted the world’s first underground subway and held the first Boston Marathon.

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