AH 1921-1941

By ANDuncan

  • The 19th Amendment takes effect

    The 19th Amendment takes effect
    The 19th Amendment to the US Constitution allows women to vote.

  • Coolidge becomes President

    Coolidge becomes President
    Calvin Coolidge becomes the 30th president of the United States.

  • The Okeechobee Hurricane strikes

    The Okeechobee Hurricane strikes
    A disastrous hurricane hits the Bahamas and Florida, killing over 4,000 people.

  • The Great Depression begins

    The Great Depression begins
    Wall Street crashes, resulting in the start of the Great Depression.

  • Hoover becomes President

    Hoover becomes President
    Herbert Hoover becomes the 31st president of the United States.

  • FDR becomes President

    FDR becomes President
    Franklin Delano Roosevelt becomes the 32nd president of the United States.

  • The Great Depression ends

    The Great Depression ends
    The beginning of World War II stimulates the economy and the Great Depression comes to an end.

  • World War II Begins

    World War II Begins
    World War II begins, with Germany and Italy forming the beginning of the Axis powers and beginning their conquest.