1921-1941 American History

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    Warren Harding Presidency

    Warren Gamaliel Harding was the 29th president of the United States from 1921 until his death in 1923.
  • Equal Rights Amendment Proposed

    It was not ratified.
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    Calvin Coolidge's Presidency

    Took over after Harding's death. He was the 30th U.S. president, led the nation through most of the Roaring Twenties, a decade of dynamic social and cultural change
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    The Great Depression

    The Great Depression was a very damaging downturn in the economy that caused a lot of poverty.
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    Herbert Hoover's Presidency

    A member of the Republican Party, he held office during the onset of the Great Depression.
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    Franklin D. Roosevelt's Presidency

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president during this time. He was known for his Fireside Chats during the Second World War.
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    World War II

    World War II was one of the most important wars in U.S. History that involved nearly all of Europe. The war was Nazi Germany and the Axis powers versus America, Britain, and the rest of the Allied Powers.
  • Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor

    Japan attacked a United States naval base in Pearl Harbor before the United States had joined the war. This was the main factor that convinced the United States to join World War II.
  • US Joins WWII

    The day after Pearl harbor, the United States declared war on Japan, entering World War II.