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Transportation And Communications

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  • Postmaster General Appointed

    Ben Franklin is appointed the first Postmaster General for the colonies.
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    Lewis and Clark Expedition

    Lewis and Clark explore American and unclaimed territory in an attemp to find a route to the Pacific.
    [Thomas Jefferson]

  • Manifest Destiny Coined

    John L. O'Sullivan coins the term, "Manifest Destiny".
    [James K. Polk]

  • Telegraph Patented

    Samuel Morse recieves the patent for the telegraph.
    [James K. Polk]

  • First Telephone Call

    Alex Graham Bell's telephone is used for the first time.
    [Ulysses S. Grant]

  • Interstate Commerce Act signed

    Interstate Commerce Act signed into law.
    [Grover Cleveland]

  • Model T

    The Ford Model T car began to be sold to the public.
    [Theodore Roosevelt]

  • National Interstate and Defense Highways Act

    The National Interstate and Defense Highways Act was passed.
    [Dwight D. Eisenhower]