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The 1910s in America / Thomas Tandy Lewis.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Thomas Tandy Lewis
Contributor:
Lewis, Thomas T. (Thomas Tandy), editor.
Series:
Defining documents in American history
Gale eBooks
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nineteen tens--Encyclopedias.
Nineteen tens.
United States--History--1909-1913--Encyclopedias.
United States.
United States--History--1913-1921--Encyclopedias.
United States--Politics and government--1909-1913--Encyclopedias.
United States--Politics and government--1913-1921--Encyclopedias.
United States--Social conditions--1865-1918--Encyclopedias.
United States--Social conditions--1918-1932--Encyclopedias.
United States--Economic conditions--1865-1918--Encyclopedias.
United States--Economic conditions--1918-1945--Encyclopedias.
Genre:
Encyclopedias.
History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (3 volumes (xix, 1004 pages)) : illustrations (some color), portraits.
Other Title:
Nineteen tens in America
Place of Publication:
Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Incorporated ; Amenia, New York : Grey House Publishing, [2019]
Summary:
These volumes constitute an encyclopedic reference work covering the most important people, institutions, events and developments in the United States and Canada between the years 1910 and 1919. The authoritative articles make the set useful to high school students, college undergraduates, and more advanced students and scholars.
Contents:
V. 1. A-G
v. 2. H-P
v. 3. R-Z.
V. 1 :
Robert S. Abbott
Abrams v. United States
Jane Addams
Felix Adler
African Americans in World War I
Agriculture in the 1910s
Aircraft in World War I
Alien land law of California, 1913
American Friends Service Committee
American tobacco case : dissolution of the Company
Mary Antin
Roscoe Arbuckle
Julio G. Arce
Robert Archbald
Armistice of 1918
Armory Modern Art Show
Automobile industry
Balfour Declaration
Djuna Barnes
Bernard Baruch
Charlotta Spears Bass
L. Frank Baum
Charles A. Beard
Mary R. Beard
US report on Belgium atrocities
The Battle of Belleau Wood
Irving Berlin
Mary McLeod Bethune
Birth of a nation
"Black Sox" scandal
Eubie Blake
Franz Boas
Robert Borden
Louis D. Brandeis
Charlotte Hawkins Brown
Molly Brown
John Moses Browning
John E. Bruce
William Jennings Bryan
Buchanan v. Warley
Eugene Jacques Bullard
Luther Burbank
Harry T. Burleigh
George Washington Cable
Annie Jump Cannon
Eddie Cantor
José Raúl Capablanca
Luisa Capetillo
Al Capone
Benjamin N. Cardozo
Andrew Carnegie
George Washington Carver
Willa Cather
Carrie Chapman Catt
Raymond Chandler
Battle of Cantigny
Charles Chaplin
Founding of Children's Bureau
Walter P. Chrysler
Clayton Antitrust Act I : monopolies and anti-competitive practices
Clayton Antitrust Act II : exemption for labor unions
Committee on Public Information
Cost-plus contracts during World War I
The Commandment Keepers Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation
William David Coolidge
The Coolidge tube
Frederick Gardner Cottrell
Benjamin O. Davis, Sr.
Henrietta Vinton Davis
William R. Day
Eugene V. Debs
Cecil B. DeMille
Demobilization of U.S. forces after the war
John Dewey
José de Diego
Thomas Dixon, Jr.
Hilda Doolittle
Herbert Henry Dow
Theodore Dreiser
W.E.B. du Bois
James Buchanan Duke
Alice Dunbar-Nelson
Isadora Duncan
George Eastman
The economy in the 1910s
Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
T.S. Eliot
Espionage Act of 1917
James Reese Europe
Max Factor
Father Divine
Federal Reserve Act
Federal Trade Commission
Edna Ferber
Films in the 1910s
Financial panic of 1914
Harvey Firestone
Albert Fish
Henry Ford
The Fourteen Points
Leo Frank
Felix Frankfurter
Robert Frost
Marcus Garvey
Lillian Gish
Emma Goldman
Samuel Gompers
Grandfather Clauses and Guinn v. United States
Great northern migration of African Americans.
V. 2 :
Alice Hamilton
Hammer v. Dagenhart. William C. Handy
Warren G. Harding
Big Bill Haywood
William Randolph Hearst
Ernest Hemingway
Matthew Alexander Henson
Peter Cooper Hewitt
Lewis Hine
Historiography in the 1910s
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Hooker Telescope
John Hope
Robert E. Horton
Harry Houdini
William Dean Howells
Edwin Powell Hubble
Charles Evans Hughes
Miller Reese Hutchison
Immigration Act of 1917
Immigration and immigration laws
Income taxes during the 1910s
Influenza pandemic, 1918-1919
International Congress of Women
Jim Crow System
Jack Johnson
James Weldon Johnson
Helen Keller
John Harvey Kellogg
Charles F. Kettering
Robert M. La Follette
Robert Lansing
Julia C. Lathrop
Henrietta Swan Leavitt
Gilbert N. Lewis
Walter Lippmann
Literature in the 1910s, U.S. & Canada
Lochner Age
Henry Cabot Lodge
Jack London
Juliette Gordon Low
Amy Lowell
Ludlow Massacre
Sinking of Lusitania
Lynchings
Douglas MacArthur
Ricardo Flores Magón
The Second Battle of the Marne
Edgar Lee Masters
Claude McKay
Aimee Semple McPherson
Medicine and medical technology in the 1910s
Andrew Mellon
Dorothy Reed Mendenhall
Charles E. Merrill
Meuse-Argonne Offensive
Mexican Revolution : relations with the United States
Oscar Micheaux
Military conscription
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Florence Mills
Billy Mitchell
Garrett Augustus Morgan
Morgenthau's reaction to Austria's ultimatum
Mother Jones
Music in the 1910s
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
National Civil Liberties Bureau
National Park Service Organic Act
National Woman's Party and the Nineteenth Amendment
Native Americans in the 1910s
Newport sex scandal
Nicaragua intervention
George W. Norris
Victor Leaton Ochoa
Georgia O'Keeffe
One-drop rule
Panama Canal
Maud Wood Park
George S. Patton
Alice Paul
Francis Perkins
Pollution control : euthenics
John J. Pershing
Bill Pickett
Pickford, Mary
Gifford Pinchot
Political parties in the 1910s
Charles Ponzi
Presidential election of 1912
Progressivism in the 1910s
Psychoanalysis, Psychology and Psychiatry in the 1910s.
V. 3 :
Race riots of the 1910s
Jeanette Rankin
Walter Rauschenbusch
Red scare of 1919-1920
Religious Fundamentalism in the 1910s
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Josiah Royce. Quentin Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
George Herman "Babe" Ruth
Will Rogers
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Arnold Rothstein
Henry Norris Russell
Russian intervention
Carl Sandburg
Margaret Sanger
George Santayana
Schenck v. United States
Arturo Alfonso Schomburg
Charles M. Schwab
Sedition Act of 1918
Shell shock
Shubert Brothers
Harry F. Sinclair
Upton Sinclair
Sixteenth Amendment
Sociology in the 1910s
Sound film
Elmer Ambrose Sperry
Joel Elias Spingarn
Sports in the 1910s
Standard Oil v. United States
Steelworker's strike of 1919-1920
Gertrude Stein
Alfred Stieglitz
Henry L. Stimson
Nathan Straus
Billy Sunday
Supreme Court decisions, 1910-1919
Louis F. Swift
William Howard Taft
Marion Talbot
Henry O. Tanner.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781642650419
1642650412
OCLC:
1104817018

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