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Areas whose 20th-century censuses reported mostly "American" ancestry were the places in which historically, northern English, Scottish and Scots-Irish Protestants settled: in the interior of the South, and the Appalachian region. Scots-Irish American immigrants, were made up of people from the southernmost counties of Scotland who had ...
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The first curator of the National Gallery of Art, John Walker, and three of its early trustees—Chester Dale, Duncan Phillips, and Paul Mellon—established a commitment to the field of American 20th-century art that has continued to the present day.
May 7, 2009 · In 1998, the Modern Library published a list of the best 100 English-language novels of the 20th century. A few years later, at dinner with my wife and a friend who is a novel-reading fiend, we ...
Sep 28, 2021 · ↑ Margot Canaday, The Straight State: Sexuality and Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America, 2011. ↑ Julian B. Carter, The Heart of Whiteness: Normal Sexuality and Race in America, 1880-1940, 2007. ↑ Carole Shammas, A History of Household Government in America, 2002.
The Century: America's Time is a 15-part historical documentary series produced by the American Broadcasting Company on the 20th century and the rise of the ...
The National Setting By 1900 the American nation had established itself as a world power. The West was won. The frontier -- the great fact of 300 years of American history -- was no more. The continent was settled from coast to coast. Apache war chief Geronimo had surrendered in 1886. Defeat of the Sioux at the battle of Wounded Knee in 1891 had brought the Indian Wars to a close. By 1900 the ...
