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The Jazz Age begans throughout the country for many decades for the young people.
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Warren G. Harding inaugurated as the 29th president throughout the United States.
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Teapot Dome Scandal breaks during the Harding administration.
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Tennessee passes a law against teaching of evolution in public schools.
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Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in plane.
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Herbert Hoover president, Stock market crash turns into Great Depression.
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The star-spangle banner is adopted as the national anthem.
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Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a women.
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"Lame Duck Amendment" is ratified moving the president's inauguration date.
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Social Security Act is passed through the Constitution.
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Franklin Roosevelt's second inauguration.
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Fair Labor Standards Act is passed, setting the first minimum wage 25 cents per hour.
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The World War 2 started on the U.S against France.
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The United States of America granted independence to the Philippines.
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President Harry S. Truman signs off on legislation establishing the Foreign Assistance Act of 1948.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is established.
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The Korean War had its immediate origins in the collapse of the Japanese empire at the end of World War II
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Brown v. Board of Education: Landmark Supreme Court declares racial segregation.
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Explorer 1, the first successfully launched satellite by the United States when it was sent to space.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton was elected to the United States Senate, making her the first Lady of the United States.
