1901-1920

By angelina.barrow

  • President McKinley is shot

    After having his second inauguration, he is shot a few months later where he dies from his wounds

  • Philippine-American war ends

    War ends leaving more Philippian civilians dead then Philippian and American soldiers combined

  • Wright brother's first flight

    Wright brothers fly the first heavier then air craft

  • Woodrow Wilson's inauguration

    Wilson is inaugurated as the 27th president

  • US enters WWI

    America declares war on Germany

  • first airmail service begins

    First airmail is taken from Washington to New York

  • World wide influenza epidemic

    Influenza epidemic starts and kills 2 million before it ends

  • 19th amendments

    Women are given the right to vote