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Frances Willard
was an American educator, temperance reformer, and women's suffragist. Her influence was instrumental in the passage of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution -
Clarence Darrow
was an American lawyer, a leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union, and a prominent advocate for Georgist economic reform -
William Jennings Bryan
was an American orator and politician from Nebraska. Beginning in 1896, he emerged as a dominant force in the Democratic Party, standing three times as the party's nominee for President of the United States -
Henry ford
Henry Ford was an American captain of industry and a business magnate, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and the sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production. -
Warren G. Harding's 'Return to Normacly"
the way of life before World War I, was United States presidential candidate Warren G. Harding's campaign slogan for the election of 1920 -
Franklin D. Roosevelt
commonly known as FDR, was an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. -
Eleanor Roosevelt
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was an American politician, diplomat and activist. She was the longest-serving First Lady of the United States, -
Marcus Garvey
ONH was a proponent of Black nationalism in Jamaica and especially the United States. -
Jazz Music
hen Buddy Bolden started his first band. Others will say 1917, when Nick LaRocca and his Original Dixieland Jazz Band recorded the first Jazz record, "Livery Stable Blues." -
Charles A. Lindbergh
was an American aviator, military officer, author, inventor, explorer, and environmental activist -
Federal Reserve System
the central banking system of the United States. It was created on December 23, 1913, with the enactment of the Federal Reserve Act -
The Great Migration
was the movement of 6 million African-Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West -
1st red scare
he First Red Scare was a period during the early 20th-century history of the United States marked by a widespread fear of Bolshevism and anarchism, due to real and imagined events -
Harlem Renaissance
The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem, New York, spanning the 1920s. During the time, it was known as the "New Negro Movement", named after the 1925 anthology by Alain Locke -
Tea Pot Dome Scandal
The Teapot Dome Scandal was a bribery incident that took place in the United States from 1921 to 1922, during the administration of President Warren G. Harding -
Scopes Monkey Trail
formally known as The State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes and commonly referred to as the Scopes Monkey Trial, was an American legal case -
Stock Market crash 'Black Tuesday'
Stock prices fell sharply -
The Greatest Depression
was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, originating in the United States -
Relief,Recover,Reform
were introduced by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression to address the problems of mass unemployment and the economic crisis. -
The Dust Bowl
lso known as the Dirty Thirties, was a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the American and Canadian -
Prohibition
Movement to ban all alcohol in the us -
the new deal
was a series of federal programs, public work projects, financial reforms and regulations enacted in the United States during the 1930s in response to the Great Depression -
Tennessee Valley Authority
s a federally owned corporation in the United States created by congressional charter on May 18, 1933, to provide navigation, flood control, electricity generation -
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Corporation is a United States government corporation providing deposit insurance to depositors in US banks -
Sercurites and Exchange Commission
Act of 1934, which created the SEC, was designed to restore investor confidence in our capital markets by providing investors and the markets with more reliable information and clear rules of honest dealing -
Social Security Administration
is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government that administers Social Security, a social insurance program consisting of retirement, disability, and survivors' benefits -
Social Darwinism
The belief that only the fittest survive in human political and economic -
Tin Pan Alley
Music publishing houses in nyc specialized in one style of music -
Langston Hughes
was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri. He was one of the earliest innovators of the then-new literary art form called jazz poetry. -
Dorthea Lange
was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, best known for her Depression-era work for the Farm Security Administration -
20th Amendment
to the United States Constitution moved the beginning and ending of the terms of the president and vice president from March 4 to January 20, and of members of Congress from March 4 to January 3 -
21st Amendment
the United States Constitution repealed the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which had mandated nationwide Prohibition on alcohol
