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The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes mainly factories.
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The United States Postal Service is an independent agency of the US federal government responsible for providing postal service.
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Mass production is the manufacture of large quantities of standardized products, frequently utilizing assembly line technology.
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The populating of the land within continental boundaries of mainland US, a process that began shortly after the first colonial settlements.
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Child labor laws, were enacted to ensure that when young people work is safe and does not jeopardize their health or education.
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Born in Florida, Missouri
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Women's rights is the fight for the idea that women should have equal rights with men.
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The American Civil War was an internal conflict (Southern vs. Northern States) fought in the United States.
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Born in Saint Louis, Missouri
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The Spanish–American War was a conflict fought between Spain and the United States in 1898.
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The anti-imperialists opposed the expansion because they believed imperialism violated the credo of republicanism.
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Died in Redding, Conneticut
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Among the many exhibitions that have been held in the vast spaces of U.S. National Guard armories.
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World War I, also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe.
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The Great Migration was the movement of 6 million African-Americans out of the rural Southern United States to urban cities.
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A political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned.
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The 19th amendment granted women the right to vote.
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The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem, New York.
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The Jazz Age was a period in the 1920s, ending with the Great Depression, in which jazz music and dance styles.
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A nationwide constitutional ban on the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages.
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The generation reaching maturity during and just after World War I, a high proportion of whose men were killed during those years.
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Born in Newark New Jersey
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Electronic television was first successfully demonstrated in San Francisco. By Philo Taylor Farnsworth, a 21-year-old inventor.
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The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression in many nations.
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Marking a revolutionary change in the social and domestic roles of women.
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World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a global war although related conflicts began earlier.
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The imparting or exchanging of information on a large scale to a wide range of people.
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The Cold War was a state of geopolitical tension after World War II between powers in the Eastern Bloc and in the Western Bloc.
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The post–World War II economic expansion, postwar economic boom, the long boom, and Golden Age of Capitalism.
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The Six Gallery reading was an important poetry event to end all poetry slander.
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The Cuban Missile Crisis was a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union.
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Died in Kensington, London, UK
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A period derived from Mark Twain's 1873 novel The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today, which satirized an era of serious social problems.
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Died in New York City, New York.
