Invention and Innovation -- 1867 - 1943 By wardza17 Jan 1, 1867 "Politics in the Workshop" Thomas Waterman Wood Jan 1, 1874 "Professor Bejamin Howard Rand" Thomas Eakins Jan 1, 1883 "The Glass Engraver" Charles Frederic Ulrich Apr 20, 1885 "It Is Very Queer, Isn't It?" James Henry Beard Apr 22, 1892 First electronic automobile Jul 2, 1900 First Zeplin Flight Jan 1, 1908 Excavation at Night George Wesley Bellows Jan 1, 1914 World War I This is the beginning of World War I Jun 4, 1919 Women get the right to vote in America Oct 1, 1929 Great Depresson Jan 1, 1939 World War II Jan 1, 1943 Day Shift Francis Criss