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"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1910-1919"--Provided by publisher. Full description
Table of Contents:
- Welcome to the 1910s
- Titanic tragedy shocks the world
- Scouting is established in the United States
- Immigrants arrive in record numbers
- Paying income tax
- Hollywood produces feature films
- The Great War begins
- Americans die in Lusitania sinking
- U.S. troops pursue Pancho Villa
- Jazz soothes the nation
- America enters World War I
- Revolution in Russia
- American aces join the air war
- Sports in the 1910s
- President Wilson proposes peace
- First woman elected to Congress
- New authors, new ideas
- Deadly flu kills millions
- Treaty of Versailles brings an uneasy peace
- Congress rejects the League of Nations.