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World war 1
A war between the allies and the central powers that happened in 1914-1921 It started because Germany was trying to take more territory from the countries by them. -
America enters WWI
They joined the allied forces on April 4th 1917 because Germany had been sinking passenger ships with US citizens on board. -
Racial tensions in Nebraska after world war 1
After world war one when African Americans were coming to Nebraska the ku klux klan was at an all time high. They would kill and steal and Vandalize African Americans. -
Race riots in Omaha
It was riot of whites that ended with the killing of Will brown and 2 white rioters. -
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The Great Depression
It was a time of depression because the economy crashed and everyone was sick and poor. -
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The Dust Bowl
It was a drought and time with bad land and dust storms because of bad farming and a drought. -
The first session of the Unicameral
The formed only one house of legislation instead of 2. -
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World war 2
It was a war between the allies and the axis powers. Because Germany was mad about their lose world war 1 and tried t0 finish and kill all the jews. -
America enters WW2
America enter world war 2 against Japan in 1941 because of the Pearl harbor bombing 3 days later Germany and Italy declared war on it and they were fully in the second world war. -
POW’s far from the Battleground
In ww1 Nebraska held prisoners of war to work on farms. After the war some of the prisoners decided to stay or come back. -
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SAC is at Offutt Air Force Base
The SAC was put there in case the cold war changed to a fighting war. -
UNL Students protest the Vietnam War
They protested because they did not thing that the US should be fighting in Vietnam.