1. Modernizing Michigan Post-World War I Michigan History 12-3 USHG 6.2.3, 6.3.2, 6.3.3

2. Women 1918 – Granted the right to vote (suffrage) by the state of Michigan 1920 – 19 th Amendment passed making it a national law Anna Howard Shaw – Influential worker for women’s rights Replaced Susan B. Anthony as head of the National American Women Suffrage Association Died in 1919 just before the amendment was passed The Henry Ford – Dearborn, MI

3. Airplanes William Stout develops an all metal airplane Henry Ford offers Stout land for an airfield Today it is the Ford Test Track The Fords and Stout develop an all metal airplane with three engines Seen as very dependable and had many uses Mail Long-distance travel

4. Auto and Technik Museum – Sinsheim, Germany Smithsonian Air & Space Museum – Washington D.C. The Henry Ford – Dearborn, MI

5. Charles Lindbergh Born in Detroit His Mother taught at Cass Tech First person to fly solo from New York City to Paris Made him an instant celebrity and national hero He and Henry Ford were very good friends How big was Charles Lindbergh? Smithsonian Air & Space Museum – Washington D.C.

6. Media Radios are catching on for delivering news during the 1920’s Besides news, sports games are being broadcast Major early networks include WXYZ, WWJ (Detroit News), and WJR (Detroit Free Press) Later, shows are added Detroit’s most well known – The Lone Ranger Radio Show and Sound Effects Orson Welles and Dean Martin Radio Show Movie Sound Effects