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Lenin led a successful revolution of the Bolshevik workers. The ideas of Karl Marx had been known since 1848, but nowhere in the world until now had a successful communist revolution occurred.
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Congress ratified the eighteenth amendment. This prohibited the selling and manufacturing of alcohol in the U.S.
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Warren G. Harding had defeated James Cox to become the next President. The message was heard as far north as New Hampshire and as far south as Louisiana.
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This act designated seven percent of states total highway mileage as federal aid roads. For state highways, it provided federal 50-50 matching funds.
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A musical from 1921 that was significant because it was the first major production in more than a decade to be produced, written and performed entirely by African Americans.
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This law severely restricted immigration by discriminating against southern and eastern European immigrant.
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the Tennessee legislature passed the Butler Law, which forbade the teaching of Darwin's theory of evolution in any public school or university.
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Congress created the federal radio commission to restore order. Commissioners were nominated by the President Coolidge and were confirmed by congress.
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International agreement which 62 nations agreed to outlaw war. The promise was to reflect conflict of whatever nature or of whatever origin they may be, which may arise among them.
