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The Great Upheaval- Labor Strikes
http://www.ushistory.org/us/37a.asp
Workers in America boldly declared that no train would leave until the owners of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad company restored their pay.
This issue of labor made America aware of the harsh labors. -
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This timeline is a representation of history statements from 1877-2011. Important historical events will be presented throughout these times. -
Rush of Immigrants 1880-1920
http://www.ushistory.org/us/38c.asp
This event of immigration brought thousands of Irish and German people to the new world, otherwise know as America.
This specific event entitled the United States to step up on the resistance towards immigration as a whole. -
America starts Spanish-American War
The U.S.S. Maine exploded causing the Spanish-American War.
Later on Hawaii was annexed by the United States.
https://unitedstatesimperialism.wordpress.com/about/ -
Imperialism in America 1898-1915
Imperialism is a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
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World War I
World War I brought the United States into the mix and also brought great debt upon many countries.
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/world-war-i-history -
Globilization in the United States
https://www.etown.edu/offices/president/2014-11-14-WW1-Globalization.pdf
During World War I time period America was jeopardized by other countries due to Americas advantages during the war. -
Harlem Renaissance
The Harlem Renaissance was the name given to the cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem between the end of World War I and the middle of the 1930s.
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Great Depression
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
The Great Depression is considered a wake up call on the economy and job opportunities in America. Many people lost their jobs and sources and goods became scarce. This lasted for ten years. -
Holocaust timing
The Holocaust did not take part in America, yet it was so impactful on the whole entire world. Today we view the Holocaust as an awful prejudice event that ruined many people views and beliefs. Bad and well taught leaders were exampled througout this tragic time, meaning that very bad people used their impactful leadership skills to lead such a terrible event.
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World War II
The United States also became very prevalent in World War II. Many allies were created, as well as many enemies. Towards the ending of the Great Depression in the United States is when World War II began for all these countries.
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Cold War
http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/cold-war-history
The Cold war was during the time period of World War II. The United States and the Soviet Union allied together the fight the against the Axis powers. -
Vietnam War
http://www.ushistory.org/us/55a.asp
The Vietnam war was known as almost a replica of the Cold War.
