Two hundred thousand people participated in the largest non-violent demonstration ever held to support the passage of civil rights legislation. At the rally, Dr. Martin Luther King stated, "I have ...
In the midst of WWII, officials pressured President Roosevelt to authorize the internment of thousands of Japanese Americans and resident aliens from Japan. This order gave the military the power t...
On September 1, Germany invaded Poland by land. They hit Poland's air force and targeted civilians. Great Britain and France sent an untimatum to Adolf Hitler, the leader of Germany, that told him ...
With the outbreak of World War I, President Wilson pledged that the United States would remain neutral in the war in Europe; a war that started by accident, but whose roots lay in the german-Britis...
Preceeding the inauguration of Woodrow Wilson there was a near riot as 5,000 women marched, demanding the vote for women. The march was led by Alice Paul and Lucy Burns.
The RMS Titanic was the pentacle of human construction. The titanic was the largest most extravagant ship ever created. On April 10, 1912 the world watched as she embarked on her maiden voyage to N...
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