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World War I

  • The Election of President Woodrow Wilson

    The Election of President Woodrow Wilson
    Wilson defeated incumbent Republican William Howard Taft and third-party nominee Theodore Roosevelt to easily win the 1912 United States presidential election, becoming the first Southerner to do so since 1848.
  • The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand:

    The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand:
    The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife Sophie in Sarajevo (the capital of the Austro-Hungarian province of Bosnia-Herzegovina) on 28 June 1914 eventually led to the outbreak of the First World War.