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He was an american lawyer and a leading memeber of the American Civil Liberties Union.
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He was a strong wing of the democratic paarty and three times as the Party's candidate for President of the United States.
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He invented the Ford Model t car in 1908.
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American politician, diplomat, and activist. She was the longest-serving First Lady of the United States, holding the post from March 1933 to April 1945
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He was the leader of an rganization called Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities league which was one of the biggest during the 20's
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influential American documentary photographer and photojournalist, best known for her Depression-era work for the Farm Security Administration.
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was a name for people in New York City who were music publishers and songwriters who dominated the popular music of the United States.
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He was a poet, social activist, novelist, and playwright. He was also one of the early innovators of the new are of literary called jaazz poetry.
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6 million blacks were moved out of the rural southern united states to the urban northeast, midwest, and west.
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the central banking system of the United States.
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was the name given to the cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem between the end of World War I and the middle of the 1930s.
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took place in the United States. following a series of anarchist bombings.
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is a music genre that originated from African American communities of New Orleans in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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act of prohibiting the manufacturing, storage in barrels or bottles, transportation, sale, possession, and consumption of alcohol including alcoholic beverages.
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This was part of his campaign promise in the election of 1920. He wanted to return to the wat life was before World War 1.
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he U.S. Navy largely converted from coal to oil fuel. To ensure the Navy would always have enough fuel available, several oil-producing areas were designated as Naval Oil Reserves
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a substitute high school teacher, John Scopes, was accused of violating Tennessee's Butler Act, which made it unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school.
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He was the first to make a solo nonstop flight across the atlantic ocean.
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Investors traded some 16 million shares on the New York Stock Exchange in a single day.
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To qualify for most of these benefits, most workers pay Social Security taxes on their earnings; the claimant's benefits are based on the wage earner's contributions.
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was a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the US and Canadian prairies during the 1930s
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To qualify for most of these benefits, most workers pay Social Security taxes on their earnings; the claimant's benefits are based on the wage earner's contributions.
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that sets the dates at which federal (United States) government elected offices end. In also defines who succeeds the president if the president dies.
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that preserves public confidence in the banking system by insuring deposits.
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to provide navigation, flood control, electricity generation, fertilizer manufacturing, and economic development in the Tennessee Valley, a region particularly affected by the Great Depression.
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32nd U.S. President
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included both laws passed by Congress as well as presidential executive orders during the first term of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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which had mandated nationwide Prohibition on alcohol on January 17, 1920.
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created by Congress to regulate the securities markets and protect investors. In addition to regulation and protection, it also monitors the corporate takeovers in the U.S.