| 1914 - 1918 World War I 1929 The Great Depression begins 1939 - 1945 World War II 1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima) 1950 Korean War begins | 1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb 1898 Spanish-American War 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1908 Ford produces Model T 1913 Edison invents movies w/sound | 1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain 1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired 1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South 1867 Alaska Territory purchased 1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete |
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![]() | ![]() | James Corley Given b.1851 d.1930 | Cynthia Duffield b.1817 d.1862 | |||||
![]() | Samuel French Given b.1885 d.1951 | ![]() | George Washington Brown b.1814 d.1854 | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Martha Harriett Brown b.1853 Birch River (VA) WV d. 1932 | Nancy Boggs b. d. | |||||
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