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1929 The Great Depression begins
1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1964 - 1973 Vietnam War
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1908 Ford produces Model T
1913 Edison invents movies w/sound
1914 - 1918 World War I
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
 John R. Jackson
 b.         
 d.         
 Johnie Rolen Jackson
 b.1906
 d.         
 Joseph Adkins Wicks
 b.1834 Virgina
 d.1866 Lincoln Co., Tennessee
 William Roland Wicks
 b.1859 Lincoln Co., Tennessee
 d.1936 Forest Hill Commu, Texas
 Annie Land
 b.1829 Lincoln Co., Tennessee
 d.1905 Lamar Co., Texas
 Pearl M. Wicks
 b.1888
 d.1918
 Georgia Alice Smith
 b.1861 Calhoun Co., Alabama
 d.1924 Forest Hill Commu, Texas