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Events of the Civil War
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Booker T. Washington
was an African-American educator, author, orator, and advisor to presidents of the United States. -
Alice Paul
Alice Paul was the architect of some of the most outstanding political achievements on behalf of women in the 20th century. She dedicated her life to the single cause of securing equal rights for all women. -
Pure Food and Drug Act
An Act for preventing the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded or poisonous or deleterious foods, drugs, medicines, and liquors -
W.E.B Du Bois
Du Bois was one of the co-founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in 1909. -
Womens Suffrage
the right of women to vote and to stand for electoral office -
Panama Canal
ship canal in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean -
Woodrow Wilson
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Prohibition
the legal act of prohibiting the manufacture, transportation and sale of alcohol and alcoholic beverages.
