Our Century is a dramatic, newspaper-style presentation of each decade. These volumes highlight historic events and outstanding individual achievements in the sporting world, international affairs, scientific discoveries, daily life, and the arts.In the first decade of the twentieth century, U.S. President William McKinley was assassinated, England’s Queen Victoria died, Wilbur and Orville Wright made their historic flight at Kittyhawk, and Henry Ford designed and created the first Model T.