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Children novel in which the characters symbolised the populist movement
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The President of the Untied Sates, William McKinley, was shot and fatally wounded on September 6, 1901, inside the Temple of Music on the grounds of the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. After his death, Vice-President Theodore Roodevelt becomes the 26th President of the United States.
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Produced and directed by Edwin S. Porter. The movie is about 12 minutes long and it is considered a milestone in film making.
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Orville Wright piloted the first powered Airplane 20 feet above a wild-swept beach in North Carolina. The flight lasted about 12 seconds long and it covered about 120 feet.
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The novle portrays the lives of immigrants in the U.S. during this time period.
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At 5:12 am on Wednesday a 7.8 Earthquake hit San Francisco. It was one of the worst natural disasters in the U.S. history. 3,000 people died and about 80% of San Francisco was destroyed.
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A down turn in the economy.
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National Association of the Advancement of Colored People.
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Taft was the only person to serve in both offices. He was a republican and took office.
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The triangle Waistshirt Company fire was the most deadlist industrial disaster in the history of New York. It lead to improvement in factory safety standards. The occaion was located inthe Ash Building.
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The Supreme Court gave standard oil 6 months to disslove themselves.
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It estimated 2,224 people were on the ship. The sinking took 2 hours and 40 minuets. The trip took four days into New York City. The amount of people that died from the sinking was approimently more than 1,500.
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2 termss during World War 1
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World war 1 laste duntil November 11, 1918. The alliances included in the war were opposing alliances United Kingodom, France, and Russia and then the Central powers Germany, Austria-Hungry and Italy.
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the Panama canal was 77.1 kilometer long.Connecting the Pacfic Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean.The canal allowed those places to become more integrated with world economy.
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A ship in WWI sank by Germans killing 1,198
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America enters the first WW on the side of the allies.
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The Treaty of Versailles was signed exactly 5 years after the assination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
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This ammendment banned manufacturing, sale and transportation of alcohol. The 18th ammendment was also the only ammendment to be repealed.
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Gave women the right to vote.
