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II timeline

  • John D. Rockefeller Creates Standard Oil

    John D. Rockefeller Creates Standard Oil

    This was one of the biggest monopolies until the US government intervened and said hey this isn’t right you can’t control all the oil.
  • Alexander Graham Bell Patents the Telephone

    Alexander Graham Bell Patents the Telephone

    I’m pretty sure when he used the telephone for the first time telling his assistant from the other room telling him to come over to him
  • The Great Oklahoma Land Race

    The Great Oklahoma Land Race

    When there US government took a bunch of land and basically just gave it away
  • Ellis Island Opens to Process Immigrants

    Ellis Island Opens to Process Immigrants

    This island was used to process immigrants. This island is also super close tot he Statue of Liberty
  • The Wizard of Oz (Book) is Published

    The Wizard of Oz (Book) is Published

    This is as children’s novel. Probably one of the most famous
  • Ford Motor Company is Founded

    Ford Motor Company is Founded

    Even tho they make terrible cars and diesels they are one of the most popular brands
  • Angel Island Opens to Process Immigrants

    Angel Island Opens to Process Immigrants

    this was the same thing is Ellis island but on the west coast in cali. Most immigrants from angel island were Asian or Russian
  • The Empire State Building Opens

    The Empire State Building Opens

    When this building was built it was the tallest in the world. It doesn’t hold that record anymore ofc but its still impressive