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In this view, the extreme concentration of income and wealth among a narrow elite in the early twentieth century was broken only by the world ... and the eruption of high-profile corporate scandals, ...
The 20th century saw the development of a host of government policies intended to diminish discrimination and, by extension, income inequality. In the early 1900s, income inequality continued to ...
The first grocery stores appeared in the 1920s and '30s. Large and full of products, they changed how Americans shopped for ...
In a flourish that almost a century later conjures Trump’s fondness for autocrats, Byrd spoke glowingly of Italy’s fascist ruler, Benito Mussolini, then five years into a reign that would end ...
Rochester, N.Y. — A local event is bringing guests back to the early days of cinema. The George Eastman Museum announced the titles Thursday for its ninth annual Nitrate Picture Show at the ...
Twentieth-century America emphasized many of the values I hold dear—especially the rule of law. I grew up in San Francisco just after World War II. What I learned then may prove helpful now.
In the early 20th century, J. C. Leyendecker rose to prominence as an illustrator whose work was seen everywhere from soap ...
But now, four nuns are being recognized for helping to map and catalog half a million stars in the early 20th century ... and locations of 481,215 stars. Images of the nuns have appeared in ...
On paper, the NEP champions interdisciplinarity, flexibility, and employability, appealing terms that resonate with global trends in 21st-century learning. But beneath this progressive surface ...
Here’s a look at the complex early history of abortion in the United ... women still sought them frequently.” As the 20th century dawned, under-the-table surgical abortions became more common ...
The 5,680-square-foot Richard Berry Jr. House was built in 1929 by esteemed Columbus architect Ray Sims, who is credited with helping to shape the “early 20th-century character” of the ...