MGMT 100 POST CIVIL WAR HISTORY OF U.S. BUSINESS By wiesenhu Apr 15, 1865 The Civil War until 1865 Jan 16, 1870 Industrial Revolution and Manufacturing Economy Jan 16, 1900 Invention of the Airplane Jan 16, 1905 Invention of the Model T Ford Automobile Jan 16, 1917 World War 1 Jan 16, 1920 Rise of the Large Corporation Oct 16, 1929 The "Great Depression" Jan 16, 1943 World War 11 Jan 16, 1952 Korean War Jan 16, 1955 Rise of the Service Economy Jan 16, 1959 Sputnik and US Satellites Oct 16, 1962 JFK and Cuba problems Jan 16, 1966 Vietnam War Jan 16, 1979 The PC Laptop Computer Jan 16, 1991 The Internet and E-Business Jan 16, 1995 The Global Economy Sep 11, 2001 9/11/01 Terror Jan 16, 2004 The "Green Environment" Jan 16, 2007 Ipads & iphones Oct 16, 2008 The Economic Crisis