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Pick your decade Pick your topic Pick your book. Focus on main event but sprinkle it with minor events ELA & HISTORY. 1900-1919 Give or take a few years. San Francisco Earthquake 1906. The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York City on March 25, 1911.
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Pick your decadePick your topicPick your book Focus on main event but sprinkle it with minor events ELA & HISTORY
1900-1919 • Give or take a few years
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York City on March 25, 1911
Industries That Transformed Our Nation • Railroads caused our 4 time zones!!! • Oil dominated by John D. Rockefeller • Steel dominated by Andrew Carnegie (Make a Connection: Superman=man of steel)
What group of people immigrated as a result of RR’ Who, What, Where, Why,
“In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes”. Benjamin Franklin 16th Amendment Passes 1909 ratified 1913
Prohibition • SPEAKEASY The Eighteenth Amendment 1917 passed 1919 ratified Pg649, 653
Women Win New RightsProgressive Era • Susan B. Anthony • Nineteenth Amendment • Suffrage • Carrie Nation • College!!!!
Passed by Congress before 1920 but ratified by states after 1920 • Ratified = given official approval and starts to take effect
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1920’s Changes in technology and in society
ImmigrationEllis Island May 19, 1921 - A national quota system on the amount of incoming immigrants is established by the United States Congress in the Emergency Quota Act, curbing legal immigration.
Birth of Flight Amelia Earhart
Charles Lindberg May 1927 In March 1932, his infant son, Charles, Jr., was kidnapped and murdered in what was soon dubbed the "Crime of the Century".
1920-1930 -1940’s African American Baseball League
BLACK TUESDAY • Recession and Depression
CCC = Civilian Conservation Corps • Living in camps across all 48 states WHY???
Dust Bowl-New Deal Black Blizzards, Life during the depression, Unions,
Child Labor in U.S.A. 1938 – President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Fair Labor Standards Act, which includes putting limits on many forms of child labor.
And now …. • Here is Mrs. Wittmann
The All-American Girls Softball League emerged in the spring of 1943. • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VKgwNhGZSf8
1950’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame- Cleveland, Ohio
I LOVE LUCY Marilyn Monroe
Civil Rights-1954 • Amendment 14 was passed as a result of Brown Vs. Board of Education.
One thing leads to another…decade • The Cold War • Eisenhower and The Road Act of 1956 • Space Race – Sputnik is launched!
1960’s Now he is too!!! She’sstill popular!!!
History of Cuba’s relationship with U.S. • President Kennedy, Bay of Pigs, April 1961
The Great Society • Equal Rights for…. • WOMEN (N.O.W.) • Mexican American Farm workers • I Have a Dream