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Frank L. Baum publishes The Wizard Oz.
The wonderful Wizard of Oz is a cultural icon in the united states. Dorothy, the corwardly lion, tim man, the wiicked witch of the west and the wizard of oz have all become part of the American vocabulary. -
Assassination of President Mckinley
The president of the United States, William Mckinley, was shot and fatally wounded on Semptember 6, 1901, inside the Temple of music on the grounds of the Pan American Expostion in Buffalo, New York. After his death, Vice-President Theodore Roosevelt becomes the 26th President of the United States. -
The film "The Great Train Robbery" is released
American western film written ,produced and directed by Edwin S.Porter. !2 minutes long, it is considered a milestone in film making, expanding on porters previous work Life Of An American Fireman -
The wright Brothers make their first flight.
On December 17, Orvilla wright piloted the first powered airplane 20 feet above a windswept beach in North Carolina. The flight lasted 12 seconds and covered 12 feet. -
Upton Sinclair publishes The Jungle
Sinclair wrote the novel with the intant to potray the lives of immigrants in the United States -
San Fransico earthquake
Was a major earthquake that struck San Fransico and the coast of notheren California at 5 am on a Wednesday. -
Roosevelt Panic
Also known as the 1907 Bankers Panic, was a financial crisis that occured in the united states when the new york stock exchange fell aim 50 percent from its previous year. -
NAACP is Founded
NAACP is an african american civil rights organization in the United States. Its mission is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of all persons. -
Howard Taft elected 27th President of the United States
William Howard Taft was the 27th President of the U.S and later the tenth Chief of Justice of the United States. He is the only person to have served both of these offices. -
Triangle Waistshirt Company Fire
Was the deadliest industrial disaster in the history of the New York and resulted in the Fourth highest loss of life from an industrial accident in U.S. History. -
Sinking Of the Titanic
The sinking of the titanic caused the deaths of 1,502 people in one of the deadliest peacetime maritime disasters in modern history. -
Woodrow Wilson is elected 28th President of the United States
Thomas woodrow wilson was the 28th president of the U.S. From 1913 to1921, a leader of the progressive movement, he served as President of Princeton University from 1902 to 1910 -
World War 1 begins
World war 1 was a global war centered in europe that began on 28 of july 1914 and lasted until November 11 1918 -
Work finished on the Panama Canal
The panama canal which connects the Atlantic Ocean to the pacific Ocean. The canal cuts across the isthusmus of Panama and is a key confuit for international maritime trade. -
Sinking of the lusitania
RMS Lusitania was a british Ocean liner, holder of the Blue Riband and briefly the worlds biggest ship. She was launched by the curnadr Line in 1907 -
United States enters WW1
The U.S. joined its alies Britain, France, and Russia to fight in world war 1. Under the command of Major Genral John J.Pershing. -
World War1 ends with Treaty Of Versailles
It ended the state of war between Germany and the failled powers in the German side of world war 1 were dealt with in sepparate trocities. -
18th Amendment(prohibtion)
The seprate volstead act set down methods of enforcing the 18th amendment, and defined which intoxicating liquors were prohibited. -
19th amendment( Womens Sufrage)
The 19th amendment prohibts any united states citizen to be defined the right to vote based on sex.
