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For the first time it was documented that there was more population in urbanized areas than rural.
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The Senate refuses to ratify the Versailles Treaty or authorize United States participation in the League of Nations.
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MLB's World Series was broadcasted for the first time, the new york giants beats the ney york yankees five games to three though.
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The Yankee Stadium, or "the house that babe ruth built", was constructed in the bronx, New York.
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Germany is forced to reperations because of the treaty of versailles causing for one US dollar equal to 7,000 german marks.
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The worst stock market crash in american history and the beginning of the great depression.
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Severe drought and Dust Bowl conditions began to ruin farmers’ land, ranging from north texas to north dakota.
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People began rioting, workers began marching, and a major uproar of the US was occuring throughout the country.
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The Congress created the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to lend $2 billion to banks, insurance companies, building and loan associations, and also farming organizations.
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President Hoover does his first "fireside chat" on the radio explaining what happened to the US economy.