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This was the decade where America was first considered a world power. The car had been invented and was being sold in great numbers at a time. America was continueing to modernize.
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The tragedy of the Titanic shocks the nation.
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The United States entered World War I
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World War I ends
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"There's nothing surer, the rich get richer, and the poor get poorer."
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Also known as, "The New Negro Movement" It was an African Cultural movement in New York. Some of the arts discovered in this time continue to live on.
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The first talking motion picture was aired by Paramount Pictures
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Decade of Depression
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Great dust gusts; ruin crops and creates agricultural difficulties. Lasted over a span of 30 to 40 years.
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Amelia Earhart disapears on her first voyage around the world.
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World War II
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The United States enter World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor.
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BABY BOOM
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Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus, therefore, the Civil Rights Movement errupted.
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Alaska and Hawaii gain statehood!