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WWI begins - econocmic
This photo of an old newspaper displays how it was communicated to the public that war was declared between Austria and Serbia. -
Women won the right to vote - political
This is an image of a poster that would have been used as a form of protest. -
Radium dial painters started work
I believe this is Grace Fryer working at her station in the factory. -
The Spanish Flu began - social
These are some people sick with the Spanish Flu and their caregivers. -
WWI ends - social
This image shows soldiers celebrating the end of The Great War. -
Poppies are adopted as the official Flower of Remembrance - social
This is a poppy; the chosen Flower of Remembrance. -
The first usage of insulin in a human - social
This is the first person to receive insulin, Leonard Thompson. -
Mollie Maggia was the first of the Radium Girls to die - social
Mollie Maggia, pictured above, was the first of the Radium Girls to die. -
A group of Radium Girls led by Grace Fryer sue US Radium - social
A newspaper about the lawsuit. -
Al Capone was caught and jailed for tax evasion - social
This is Al Capone, a famous gangster who killed 700 people.
