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2 days ago · After 1900 and the assassination of President William McKinley, the Progressive Era brought political, business, and social reforms (e.g., new roles for and government expansion of education, higher status for women, a curtailment of corporate excesses, and modernization of many areas of government and society).
3 days ago · 1910 - 1920. Location: Mexico. Major Events: Battle of Celaya. Battle of Ciudad Juárez. Battle of Columbus. Key People: Porfirio Díaz. Victoriano Huerta. Francisco Madero. Álvaro Obregón. Pancho Villa. On the Web: ScholarWorks at BGSU - The Mexican Revolution: An Uneven Path (May 27, 2024)
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2 days ago · 1910–1920: The Mexican Revolution overthrows the dictator Porfirio Díaz; seizure of power by the National Revolutionary Party (later called Institutional Revolutionary Party). 1910: The republican revolution in Portugal. 1910: The Albanian Revolt of 1910 against Ottoman centralization policies in Albania.
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May 9, 2024 · Dorothy Vaughan (born September 20, 1910, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.—died November 10, 2008, Hampton, Virginia) was an American mathematician and computer programmer who made important contributions to the early years of the U.S. space program and who was the first African American manager at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NAC...
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- Dorothy Vaughan was a computer programmer who made important contributions to the U.S. space program. She was relatively unknown until 2016, when a...
- Dorothy Vaughan performed complex computations and analyzed data for aerospace engineers, work that was later essential to the success of the early...
- Dorothy Vaughan’s employer, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, was segregated, and black employees were forced to use separate bathro...
6 days ago · Great Migration, in U.S. history, the widespread migration of African Americans in the 20th century from rural communities in the South to large cities in the North and West. It is estimated that from 1916 to 1970 some six million black Southerners relocated as part of the Great Migration.
May 13, 2024 · Notable People Toggle Dropdown. Addams, Jane ; Cather, Willa ; Darrow, Clarence ; Debbs, Eugene V. Du Bois, W.E.B. Garvey, Marcus ; Goldman, Emma ; Gompers, Samuel ; Johnson, James Weldon ; Jones, Mother ; Keller, Helen ; O'Keeffe, Georgia ; Roosevelt, Theodore ; Sanger, Margaret ; Taft, Helen ; Taft, William Howard ; Tarbell, Ida M. Walker, C ...
May 14, 2024 · Amidst War and Prosperity. While Europe was embroiled in World War I, Manhattan experienced a different kind of upheaval. The 1910s saw significant movements: women took to the streets, parading for suffrage; the labor movement gathered steam, and prohibition loomed on the horizon.
