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3 days ago · By the early 20th century the term embraced a growing range of means, processes, and ideas in addition to tools and machines. By mid-century technology was defined by such phrases as “the means or activity by which man seeks to change or manipulate his environment.”.
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3 days ago · 20th century 1900s. 1900: The first Zeppelin is designed by Theodor Kober. 1901: The first motorized cleaner using suction, a powered "vacuum cleaner", is patented independently by Hubert Cecil Booth and David T. Kenney. 1903: The first successful gas turbine is invented by Ægidius Elling. 1903: Édouard Bénédictus invents laminated glass.
6 days ago · The vitality of 20th-century American literature is most evident in the novel, practitioners of which include William Faulkner, John Steinbeck, Vladimir Nabokov, Thomas Wolfe, Norman Mailer, Saul Bellow, Gore Vidal, Kurt Vonnegut, John Updike, and Thomas Pynchon. Source: American Literature in The Macmillan Encyclopedia
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1 day ago · Modernism was an early 20th-century movement in literature, visual arts, and music that emphasized experimentation, abstraction, and subjective experience. Philosophy, politics, architecture, and social issues were all aspects of this movement.
3 days ago · Date: 1947 - 1991. Participants: North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Soviet Union. United States. Warsaw Treaty Organization. Context: international relations. Major Events: Cuban missile crisis. Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty. Strategic Arms Limitation Talks. Berlin crisis of 1961. collapse of the Soviet Union. (Show more) Key People: Dean Acheson.
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3 days ago · The early 20th century was marked by two World Wars and numerous political revolutions. World War I (1914–18) and World War II (1939–45) were global conflicts that reshaped the political, social, and economic landscape of the world.
Feb 18, 2020 · 1941. 1942. 1943. 1944. 1945. By. Jennifer Rosenberg. Updated on May 25, 2024. World War II (WWII) was a long and bloody war that lasted about six years. Officially beginning on September 1, 1939, when Germany invaded Poland, World War II lasted until both the Germans and the Japanese surrendered to the Allies in 1945.
