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The manufacture and sale of alcohol was made illegal in the United States.
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This amendment gave women the right to vote after years of struggle and protest.
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KDKA was the first American radio and gave people new means for recieving information and entertainment.
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This act was made to temporarily limit the number of immigrants that came to the United States.
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The boll weevil destroyed cotton crops costing cotton producers more than $45 billion
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The stock market began to rise again after previously being in a recession
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This act replaced the Emergency Quota Act and severely limited the number of Europeans that made it into the United States and vertually excluded Asians from being able to.
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A high school teacher named John Scopes, was accused of violating Tennessee's Butler Act, which made it illegal to teach evolution in any state-funded school
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30,000-35,000 Klan members marched on Pennsylvania Avenue
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This poem is about sitting and listen to blues music in Harlem.
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Departs Roosevelt Field, Long Island, New York for Paris and arrives in Le Bourget Aerodrome, Paris after 33 hours and 29 minutes. Lindberg became the first pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
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A paymaster for a shoe company in South Braintree, Massachusetts, was shot and killed along with his guard. The men who killed them stole more than $15,000
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Herbert Hoover was the president when the stock market crashed and the Great Depression began
