Why Was Babe Ruth Important In The 1910's

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In 1910, Jack Johnson became the first black boxer to win the Heavyweight Championship. In 1910, immigration reached its peak. Babe Ruth was important in the 1910’s for being really good at baseball. Henry Ford was important in the 1910’s because of his impact on the motorized vehicle industry. In 1912, motorized cameras were invented. Also in 1912, the tank was patented. Charles Franklin Kettering invented the first automobile electrical ignition system in 1911. Arthur Wynne invented crosswords in 1913.

In 1915, the hobble skirt was replaced with a full skirt cut just above the ankles. The V-neck was the popular neckline of the second half of the 1910s. By 1918, clothes were becoming straighter and more curveless. The …show more content…

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