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GREAT DEPRESSION

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Great Depression History

Erosion is a serious concern during drought conditions, as precious topsoil is blown away by winds due to the lack of stabilizing foliage. Kansas. — Image by © Jim Reed/Science Faction/Corbis

Dust Bowl

HISTORY: Stock Market Crash 1929

Stock Market Crash of 1929

WWI

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World War I

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Woodrow Wilson

HISTORY: The Battle of the Somme

Battle of the Somme

A cross, left in Comines-Warneton (Saint-Yvon, Warneton) in Belgium in 1999, to celebrate the site of the Christmas Truce during the First World War in 1914. The text reads: 1914 – The Khaki Chum’s Christmas Truce – 1999 – 85 Years – Lest We Forget.

Christmas Truce of 1914

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First Battle of Marne

01 Aug 2009, Verdun, Lorraine, FRANCE:FRA — View over the cemetery at memorial site Douaumont, France, in August 2009. Douaumont was one of severly fought over forts in the Battle of Verdun during World War I, yet the former village is better known for the memorial and the Douaumont ossuary which contains the mortal remains of more than 130,000 unknown soldiers. The cemetery bears the remains of 15,000 French soldiers and officers KIA. — Image by © C3420 Romain Fellens/dpa/Corbis

Battle of Verdun

IMMIGRATION

Aerial view of Ellis Island, New York, North America (Photo by Hoberman Collection/UIG via Getty Images)

Ellis Island

Ellis Island Immigration

U.S. Immigration Before 1965

Jacob Riis Tenement Photographs

Tenements

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Irish Potato Famine

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U.S. Immigration Since 1965

Eras

1950s

1950s

1960s

1960s

April 1971, Washington, DC, USA — A peace flag version of the American flag flies during a Vietnam War protest in Washington, DC. — Image by © Wally McNamee/CORBIS

1970s

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1980s

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1990s

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19th Century

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21st Century

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Ancient Americas

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Abolitionist Movement

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American Revolution

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Civil Rights Movement

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Gay Rights

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Cold War

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Great Depression

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Mexican-American War

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Red Scare

Religion & Ideologies

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Religion

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Christmas

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Robert Kennedy

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US Politics