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In 1920, the 19th Amendment was passed in the United States, granting suffrage to women
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In 1921, the first Miss America Pageant took place with a total of eight contestants in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
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Prohibition of alcohol often referred to simply as prohibition. It means the legal act of prohibiting the manufacture from selling the alcohol and transporting it to people
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The New Deal was a series of economic programs brought to America in the 1930’s
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Dust storms are really destructive to homes and anything that was in it.
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Adolf Hitler was the leader of this group and they killed Jews, homo-sexuals, and many others that were not like them
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This marked the start of WWII.
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This is a term that represents the women working in factories during WWII.
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The first African-American baseball player.
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A celebration of the defeat of the Nazi war machine. Otherwise known as the end of WWII.
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It was overall an anti-communist vs. communist battle.
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Soviet cosmonaut, Yuri Gagarin, made history on April 12, 1961 when he became the first person in the world to enter space
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It goes down in history as the largest and costliest rebellion of the Civil Rights Era.
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It ended racial segregation in public places and schools. It allowed women to vote in the United States. The bill changed American history forever.
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Eric Harris and his friend dylan ran into school with guns.
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The September 11 attacks were a series of suicide attacks that were committed in the United States on September 11, 2001.
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The invasion led to the capturing of their leader Sadam Hussein.
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US airways flight was a scheduled to fly from New York to Charlotte North Carolina. The pilot ditched the plane into the Hudson, six minutes after takeoff. They struck a flock of geese causing problems to the plane. All of the 150 passengers survived the crash.