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Peace Treaty ending WWII
On December 24, 1812 American representatives signed the Treaty of Ghent ending WWII. -
Book Burning in Nazi Germany
The Book burning started in 1933. A little bit after when Adolf Hitler didn't have any power over Germany. -
The Cold War
the Cold War was the continuing state of conflict, tension and competition that existed primarily between the United States and the Soviet Union and those countries' respective allies from 1945 -
Blacklisting in the entertainment industry
The Hollywood Blacklist was more step during the Cold War in which the U.S. government took away the civil liberties from the American people. It's effects have made sure that Hollywood shall remain free of ever having a conscience, or taking a position that actually favours any other way of life other than as a mindless consumer in a capitalist society -
Developements of new technologies (color television, computer etc)
Several systems of color television have been developed. In the first color system approved by the Federal communications Commission (FCC), a motor-driven disk with segments in three primary colors red, blue, and green they rotated behind the camera lens, filtering the light from the subject so that the colors could pass through in succession. -
Rise of Suburbia/Levittown, PA
In 1947 and entrepreneur Abraham Levittown and his sons broke ground on a planned community located in Nassau County, Long Island. In a few years he changed the farmland into a suburban community. -
The Alger Hiss affair
In 1950 Alger His was convicted of perjury. -
Comic book bans in the 1950s
In the 1950s comic books were banned mostly because of the graphics in the comic books. -
The Korean War
On June 25, 1950 the war began when souldiers from North Korea came across the 38th, parallell. -
Brown vs board of education, 1951
Brown vs Board of Education was a landmark case of the United States Supreme Court which explicitly outlawed de jure racial segregation of public education facilities which is a legal establishment of separate government-run schools for blacks and whites -
The McCarthy hearings
In 1954 McCarthy Charged the united states Army on communism. -
Developements and incidents involving the atomic bomb
A Secret document revealed that the US Air Force would drop an Atomic Bomb on North Carolina. -
Loyal Oath Controversy At Universal Of California
The loyalty Oath is the loyalty to an organization, institution, or state for which one is a member or participant.
