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Glossary Term – Place
Harlem
Harlem is a New York City neighborhood in upper Manhattan. After World War I, the neighborhood grew into a center of African American art, literature, and culture, a movement known as the “Harlem Renaissance.”
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Building Mount Rushmore, 1926
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Creating the Air Force, 1924
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Amelia Earhart to her former flight instructor, Neta Snook, 1929
The first decades of the twentieth century brought a golden age of aviation. During this exciting period, many pioneering women defied traditional female roles to become pilots. Amelia Earhart is the most famous of this group of...
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Herbert Hoover’s Inaugural Address, 1929
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John Philip Sousa critiques modern music, 1930
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Keepers of the Gate: A History of Ellis Island
Pitkin, Thomas M. Keepers of the Gate: A History of Ellis Island. New York: New York University Press, 1975.