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Firestone Tire and Rubber Company In 1900, Harvey S. Firestone established the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company in Akron, Ohio
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U.S. Steel When founded in 1901, United States Steel Corporation was the largest business enterprise ever launched, with an authorized capitalization of $1.4 billion. Throughout the years, U. S. Steel responded to changing economic conditions and new market opportunities through diversification and periodic restructuring.
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The Souls of Black Folk W.E.B. Du Bois said, on the launch of his groundbreaking 1903 treatise The Souls of Black Folk, “for the problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color-line”—a prescient statement.
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Wright Brothers First Flight The Wright Brothers - First Flight, 1903 Orville Wright piloted the first powered airplane 20 feet above a wind-swept beach in North Carolina.
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National Child Labor CommitteeNational Child Labor Committee
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Model T introduced in 1908 and sold for $825.00 Henry Ford Model T
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Model T Ford1900-1909
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Multiplex Telegraph Western Union developed multiplexing, which it made possible to transmit eight messages simultaneously over a single wire (four in each direction).
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History in Motion In 1914 Ford stunned the nation by raising the minimum wage of his workers from $2.83 for a 9-hour day to $5.00 for an 8-hour day. Ford also use an assembly line as part of the process for making the Model T.
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The New Freedom 1913Woodrow Wilson, The New Freedom, Woodrow Wilson centered his successful 1912 presidential
campaign around the concept of “the new freedom.” In speeches
and writings, he argued that government must play a larger role
in the national life in order to preserve the economic and political
freedoms that Americans had historically enjoyed. After the
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Woman Suffrage and the 19th Amendment Petition to U.S. Senate
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Business in the 1920s The 1920s was a time of ups and down for business. The company philosophy was centered on big buisness.
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Women Right to Vote19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Women's Right to Vote (1920)
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American Inventions of the 1920's Polograph invented, Ford Motor Company founded, first bulldozer invented, and Garrett Morgan invented the automatic traffic light.
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Experiential Education Dewey's view of the student being unconstrained by teachers was a new view for education.
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30s Jukebox American popular music from the 1930's reflects the cultural and social conditions that shaped the American identity during the period.
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1930s Inventions Tape recorder invented and added the ability to replace sound.
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The Great Depression Businesses were in a slump and the unemployment rate was high.
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FDR and American Political Culture The up and down of the FDR Era
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Progressive Movement The Progressive Movement peaked during the 1930s decade and made an impact in the education arena across the world.
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Lifestyles and Social Trends The 1940s were influenced by the Great Depression and World War II. Cold War, discrimination, and economic challegenes were the main events of the era.
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The 1940 Democratic National Convention The country prepares to join World War II and looks at the possibilty of electing current President Franklin Roosevelt for a third time.
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Effects of War on the Business A reflection of the credit status after the war.
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Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is a model use to understand how people think. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs links to various educational learning theories.
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Microwave Oven Dr Percy Spencer invented the microwave oven.
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Business and Jobs in the 1950s Businesses were bouncing back from the Great Depression and wars.
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Society in The 1950s The 50s encountered change at a rapid pace. People move to suburbs, population grew, automobiles nearly doubled, and religion made a resurgence.
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EDUCATIONAL THEORY IN THE FIFTIESEducational Theory
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Politics in The 1950s
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Science & Technology in The 1950s The first transistor-based computer arrived in 1955.
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Bloom's Taxonomy A model used to determine the development of learning material for different domain. The model is currently used today.
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Cognitivism Cognitivism become the learning theory for the 1960s
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Voting Rights Act of 1965 Lyndon Johnson signed the bill into law (S 1564 - PL 89-110) on August 6, 1965. At the signing ceremony, broadcast nationwide from the U.S. Capitol rotunda, President Johnson said that the Act would "strike away the last major shackle" of black Americans' "ancient bonds."
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Moon Landing 1969 Neil A. Armstrong lands on the Moon. See Video from following link:
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1990s Timeline Events The 90s were filled with events: World Trade Center Bomb; South Africa Repeals Apartheid Laws; Nelson Mandela Freed; O.J. Simpson Arrested for Double Murder; Oklahoma City Bombing; Killing Spree at Columbine High School; and Microsoft Ordered to Split
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World Wide Web World Wide Web (WWW) founded
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Trends and Events from 2000-20092000 Mad Cow disease alarms Europe
2001 . Anthrax scare rivets nation, as anthrax-laced letters are sent to various media and government officials. Several die after handling the letters (October 5 et seq.). In response to Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, U.S. and British forces launch bombing campaign against Taliban government and al-Qaeda terrorist camps in Afghanistan. Bombings continue on a daily basis
2002 The euro currency debuts in 12 European countries
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Society Culture September 11, 2001 (9-11)
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[YouTube](www.youtube.com)
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[The 2000s in Review: 20 Most Memorable Business](The 2000s in review: 20 most memorable business events of the decadeRead more: http://www.nydailynews.com/money/toplists/top_25_most_memorable_business_moments_of_the_decade/top_25_most_memorable_business_moments_of_the_decade.html#ixzz1NUsP44dx)
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