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world war 1
his effort failed, and economic depression, renewed nationalism, weakened successor states, and feelings of humiliation (particularly in Germany) eventually contributed to world war 1 -
eugene talmadge
Although Arnall had a productive and progressive governorship, the state constitution, which had been changed to lengthen the gubernatorial term from two to four years, prohibited a successive term. Talmadge decided to run again -
agricultural adjustment act
AAA) was a United States federal law of the New Deal era which reduced agricultural production by paying farmers subsidies not to plant on part of their land and to kill off excess livestock -
rural
An urbanized area consists of a central surrounding areas whose population ("urban nucleus") is greater than 50,000. -
1906 atlanta riot
- It was characterized at the time by Le Petit Journal and other media outlets as a "racial massacre of negroes".
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tom watson and the populists
the U.S. House of Representatives (1890), and the U.S. Senate (1920), where he served for only a short time before his death. -
leo frank case
A Jewish man in Atlanta was placed on trial and convicted of raping and murdering a thirteen-year-old girl who worked for the National Pencil Company, which he managed. -
county unit system
He was the first governor from an urban county in Georgia since the 1920s. -
booker t. washington
His long-term goal was to end the disenfranchisement of the vast majority of African Americans, who still lived in the South.[3] -
web dubois
"The Individual and Social Conscience" (1905) receives attention on several pages herein, including -
john and lugenia hope
the Association of Southern Women
Lugenia Burns Hope (back row, far right) is pictured with members of the International Council of Women of the Darker Races, circa 1930. -
alonzo herndon
After her husband's death Jessie Herndon assumed a position on the board of directors of Atlanta Life and, with her stepson, assumed control of the enterprise as the major stockholders. -
great depressio
In the United States, the Great Depression began soon after the stock market crash of October 1929, which sent Wall Street into a panic and wiped out millions of investors. -
civilian conservation corps
(CCC) was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families as part of the New Deal. -
international cotton exposition
The location was along the Western & Atlantic Railroad tracks near the present-day King Plow Arts Center development in the West Midtown area. -
plessy v. ferguson
y, author of We As Freemen: Plessy v. Ferguson, The Fight Against Legal Segregation, said the words in Justice Harlan's "Great Dissent" were taken from papers filed with the court by "The Citizen's Committee".[30] -
richard russell
Richard Brevard Russell Jr. was an American politician from Georgia. A member of the Democratic Party, he briefly served as speaker of the Georgia house, and as Governor of Georgia before serving in -
carl vinson
USS Carl Vinson is the third United States Navy Nimitz-class supercarrier and is named after Carl Vinson, a Congressman from Georgia, in recognition of his contributions to the US Navy. -
holocaust
The Holocaust, also referred to as the Shoah, was a genocide in which some six million European Jews were killed by Adolf Hitler's Nazi Germany, and by the World War II collaborators with the Nazis. -
electrification
is the process of powering by electricity and is usually associated with changing over from another power source. The broad meaning of the term, such as in the history of technology and economic history, usually applies to a region or national economy. -
world war ll
World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although related conflicts began earlier. -
pearl harbor
The attack on Pearl Harbor, also known as the Battle of Pearl Harbor, the Hawaii Operation or Operation AI by the Japanese Imperial General Headquarters, and Operation Z during planning, was a surprise -
comments
In computer programming, a comment is a programmer-readable explanation or annotation in the source code of a computer program. They are added with the purpose of making the source code easier for humans to understand, and are generally ignored by compilers and interpreters. -
social security
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