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Mark Twain Writes "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"
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Modernist Eras
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Invention of the Telephone
Alexander Bell improved the way of communicating more conveniently. -
Typewriter Invented
Made by Christopher Latham Sholes, he had an idea, like no other, to transfer letter characters onto paper. -
Louisa May Alcott Writes "Little Women"
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Andrew Johnson Impeached
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Wyoming Passes First Womens' Suffrage Act
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Invention of the Ferris Wheel
George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. wanted to build something larger than the Eiffel Tower. When made and developed for entertainment it was a pleasant feeling of freedom and liberty for people. -
Civil Rights Act Creates Tensions
States that no citizen can be denied equal rights to public facilities. -
Mark Twain Writes "Tom Sawyer"
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Charles Egbert Craddock Writes "In the Tennessee Mountains"
A collection of local color stories. -
Invention of the "Horseless Carriage"
Henry Ford was the inventor of the first car that he intended for everyone's benefit, No matter what their class he wanted a car to make everyone's dreams into reality. The US became even more well known for their atonomy. -
Wright Brother's First Flight
No one had ever imagined a man flying. But after the Wright Brothers flew their plane successfully public opinion changed. Their accomplishment has changed transportation up until this present age and for years to come. -
Robert Perry becomes first to reach the north pole
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Hailey's Comet
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Earnest Rutherford discovers structure of an atom
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The Incan city of Machu Picchu is discovered
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Chinese Revolution
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Titanic Sinks
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WWI Begins
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U.S. joins in WWI
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Coco Chanel
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New ammendments put into affect
The 18th Amendment (Prohibition Amendment)
The 19th Amendment (voting rights for women) goes into effect. -
World’s first commercial radio station KDKA in Pittsburgh
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The start of the Flapper
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Margaret Sanger forms the American Birth Control League.
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The Cotton Club
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Broadway
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Louis Armstrong
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Invention of the T.V
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Richard Byrd makes the first flight over the North Pole.
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Charles Lindbergh
Charles Lindbergh flies The Spirit of St. Louis from New York to Paris, traveling 3600 miles in 33 and a half hours. -
Steamboat Willie
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Great Depression (Date Varies)
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Not Without Laughter (1930)
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Invention of Radio Telescope
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Their Eyes Were Watching God - Zora Neale Hurston
