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Mary Elizabeth Lease: The Advocate
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Mary Elizabeth Lease: The Advocate
Women couldn’t run for elected office in Kansas, but Mary Elizabeth Lease was a force.
The Bombing of Wall Street: Chapter 1
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The Bombing of Wall Street: Chapter 1
Watch Chapter 1 of The Bombing of Wall Street.
Golden Rule Jones
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Golden Rule Jones
The Gilded Age entrepreneur offered a workplace that was guided by the golden rule.
An Attorney General Targeted
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An Attorney General Targeted
In 1919, A. Mitchell Palmer created the “Radical Division” within the Justice Department.
Lowering the Hawaiian Flag
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Lowering the Hawaiian Flag
The Hawaiian people had done everything in their power not to be annexed by the U.S.
Victims of Bonnie and Clyde
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Victims of Bonnie and Clyde
In April 1933, the Barrow gang holed up in Joplin, Missouri for a break from the road.
The "Scopes Monkey Trial"
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The "Scopes Monkey Trial"
In 1925, the “Scopes Monkey Trial” pit traditional Christian beliefs against evolution.
The Chinese Exclusion Act: Chapter 1
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The Chinese Exclusion Act: Chapter 1
Watch Chapter 1 of The Chinese Exclusion Act.
An Extraordinary Law
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An Extraordinary Law
In 1882, President Chester A. Arthur signed into law the Chinese Exclusion Act.
The Lab at Tower House
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The Lab at Tower House
In the 1930s, nearly every leading scientist in America visited a private laboratory.
Andrew Carnegie: Man of Steel
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Andrew Carnegie: Man of Steel
His family arrived in the U.S. penniless, but Andrew Carnegie made an unimaginable wealth.
The Rad Lab
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The Rad Lab
The “Rad Lab” was the main research facility for the American radar program in WW II.
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