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1920s
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Palmer Raids
series of raids by the United States Department of Justice intended to capture, arrest and deport radical leftists, especially anarchists, from the United States. -
steel strike ends
an attempt by the weakened Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers (the AA) to organize the United States steel industry in the wake of World War I. -
world series baseball
The 1921 World Series featured John McGraw's New York Giants and the New York Yankees exemplified by Babe Ruth, This was the first World Series appearance by the Yankees, who have gone on to play in the Series a record 40 times. -
langston hughes
an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri. -
Marcus Garvey
a Jamaican political leader, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, leader of the Black Nationalism and Pan-Africanism movements -
herbert hoover
the 31st President of the United States. he was a professional mining engineer and was raised as a Quaker -
leopold and loeb
2 Chicago teenagers attempted to commit the perfect crime just for the thrill of it -
henry ford
Henry Ford was the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and the sponsor of the development of the assembly line -
klansmen march
The Ku Klux Klan rode into Hamilton Township riding in buses and Model T's, wearing regalia of white robes and pointed hoods, singing hymns and preaching hate. -
charles lindbergh
was an American aviator, author, inventor, military officer, explorer, and social activist -
warren g. harding
Warren Gamaliel Harding was the 29th President of the United States -
chicago mob
seven men associates of the North Side Irish gang were lined up against the rear inside wall of a garage, They were shot by four men, members of the South Side Italian gang led by Al Capone, using tommy guns -
lindbergh kidnapping
The kidnapping of Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr., the eldest son of aviator Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh
