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John J. Pershing
The general in the United States Army who led the American Expeditionary Forces to victory over Germany in World War 1, 1917-18 -
Warren G. Harding's "Return to Normalcy"
A republican from Ohio who served in the Ohio state senate. -
Glenn Curtiss
An American aviation pioneer and a founder of the U.S. aircraft industry. -
Franklin D. Roosevelt
An American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States. -
Marcus Garvey
A Jamaican political leade. -
Alvin York
Known also by his rank, Sergeant York, was one of the most decorated American soldiers in World War 1. -
Dorothea Lange
An influential American documentary photographer and photojorunalist. -
Langston Hughes
An American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist. -
Charles Lindbergh
An American aviator, inventor, explorer, and social activist. -
Sussex Pledge
Was a promise made in 1916 during World War l by Germany to the United States prior to the latter's entry into the war. -
Battle of the Argonne Forest
Was part of the final allied offensive of World War l that stretched along the entire western front. -
The Great Depression
Was a severe worldwide economic depression preceding World War ll.