America During The 1900s

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Abraham Lincoln once said, “America will never be destroyed from the outside, if we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.” (Lincoln). It seems as if the citizens of America took heed to this quote and took it as a guide of life. During the 1900s, America flourished politically, and economically, leading the ordinary citizens to feel compelled to live up to what their country stood for, honor. Throughout the course of the 1900s, the purpose of inventions was geared towards easing the stress of everyday hassles, such as: sticking your head out the car window to see the road, farm land not being smooth enough to plant crops, and extreme heat causing a lack of effort to do daily tasks. Fortunately, on April 24,