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Homestead Act
A law to claim land in the western US territory -
Civil War ends
The American Civil war ends with a Union Victory and the United states slowly becomes united again -
First plane flown
In 1903, the wright brothers are the first to get a plane airborne -
Ford model T created
One of the first and most important cars is created and sent out on the roads. -
World War 1 Begins
Archduke franz ferdinand is assassinated and Austria Hungary declares war on Serbia, eventually domino-ing into a world war involving america in 1917 -
First Pulitzer Prize
The first pulitzer prize is given in 1917 and started the trend of giving one every april -
The Great Depression
In America, several other factors including the stock market crash causes worldwide economic depression for nearly 10 years -
Pearl Harbor Bombed
In 1941, the Imperial Japanese Airforce delivers a surprise attack to the
