Key terms timeline #5: Between the wars

  • Frances Willard

    Frances Willard
    She influenced the 18th amendment prohibition. the reason why so many places were called dry states. she was a key person that influenced the prohibition from being a temperance reformer.
  • Marcus Garvey

    Marcus Garvey
    He was a Jamaican political leader. He spoke of african american pride about the history they have and cultural. many people found his words inspiring but not all for the U.N.I.A.
  • Langston Hughes

    Langston Hughes
    He was one of the most important writer and thinker of the Harlem Renaissance. He got his inspiration from where he grew up in the african american community in Harlem. His poem "the negro speaks of rivers." that was published in the crisis magazine was highly praised.
  • Charles A. Lindbergh

    Charles A. Lindbergh
    He was the first man to fly across the atlantic ocean by himself nonstop. Other pilots have flown across the atlantic ocean but not alone they had a copilot. He changed flight history.
  • Tin Pan Alley

    Tin Pan Alley
    "Tin Pan Alley" was the nickname given to the street where many music publishers.In the 1920s it was dedicated to jazz, theatre, but in 1926 the first movie with same came out changing music production.