By the Decade

Meanwhile... Many important historical moments happened across the country & the rest of the world during this period.

Henry Ford’s first “Model T” rolls off the production line (1908)

First long distance telephone call coast to coast occurs between Alexander Graham Bell in NYC and Thomas Watson in San Francisco (1915)

US Post Office issues first book of stamps (1900)

Wizard of Oz musical opened in Chicago (1902)

Federal Income Tax is Established (1913)

First Baseball World Series, First Tour de France, First Wright Brothers aircraft flight (1903)

US National Park Service is created(1916)