NATIVE AMERICAN TIMELINE

  • Labor Union

    Labor Union
    A labor union is an organization of workers in a trade, industry, or company that is created to represent the workers in negotiations with management over issues of pay, benefits, and working conditions. The labor union representatives negotiate with employers in a process known as collective bargaining.
  • Rise of Big Business

    Rise of Big Business
    Big business grew in the late nineteenth century when new sources of power such as the steam engine, coal, and electricity drove the machines in larger factories that organized production under one roof. Companies could now mass produce standardized goods faster and more efficiently.
  • Automobile Industry

    Automobile Industry
    The automotive industry comprises a wide range of companies and organizations involved in the design, development, manufacturing, marketing, selling, repairing, and modification of motor vehicles. It is one of the world's largest industries by revenue.
  • Roaring Twenties

    Roaring Twenties
    The Roaring Twenties, sometimes stylized as Roaring '20s, refers to the 1920s decade in music and fashion, as it happened in Western society and Western culture
  • Immigration Restrictions

    Immigration Restrictions
    he Immigration Act of 1924, also known as the Johnson-Reed Act, was a restrictive immigration law that limited the number of immigrants allowed into the United States.
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression
    The Great Depression was a period of severe global economic downturn that occurred from 1929 to 1939. It was characterized by high rates of unemployment and poverty, drastic reductions in industrial production and trade, and widespread bank and business failures around the world.
  • The Emu War

    The Emu War
    The Emu War was a nuisance wildlife management military operation undertaken in Australia over the later part of 1932 to address public concern over the number of emus, a large flightless bird indigenous to Australia, said to be destroying crops in the Campion district within the Wheatbelt of Western Australia.
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service on the American naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, in the United States, just before 8:00 a.m. At the time, the United States was a neutral country in World War II.
  • Rise of Consumerism

    Rise of Consumerism
    The post-World War II economy was strong, and more Americans could afford to buy the new products that were being made. The American Dream came to be associated with owning a home with modern appliances and convenience items.
  • The Economic Times

    The Economic Times
    The Economic Times is an Indian English-language business-focused daily newspaper. Owned by The Times Group, The Economic Times began publication in 1961 and it is sold in all major cities in India