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18th Ammendment
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Womens Right to Vote
Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution is ratified, granting women the right to vote
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Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Versailles, outlining terms for peace at the end of World War I, is rejected by the Senate http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0903596.html#ixzz3YTFZmxA4 -
Waren G. Harding is inaugurated.
Waren G. Harding is inaugurated as 29th president of the United States. http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0903596.html#ixzz3YTCp1kwx -
Charles Lindbergh first solo flight.
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis
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The Great Depression
Stock market crash precipitates the Great Depression
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Star Spangled Banner
The Star-Spangled banner is adopted as the National Anthem. http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0903596.html#ixzz3YTDVOFq9 -
Hattie Wyat Carraway
Hattie Wyatt Caraway of Arkansas is the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate, to fill a vacancy caused by the death of her husband
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Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman
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Franklin Roosevelt Inauguration
Franklin Roosevelt inaugurated as 32nd president of the U.S.
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Fair Labor Standards Act
Fair Labor Standards Act is passed, setting the first minimum wage in the U.S. at 25 cents per http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0903596.html#ixzz3YTCp1kwx -
World War II
World War II: U.S. declares its neutrality in European conflict http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0903596.html#ixzz3YTG0QWW6
