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Title:
The 1910s in America
JLCTITLE245:
editor, Thomas Tandy Lewis.
Edition:
[First edition].
Publication Information:
Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services ; Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, [2019]
Physical Description:
3 volumes (xix, 1004 pages) : illustrations ; 26 cm.
ISBN:
9781642650402

9781642653342

9781642653359

9781642653366
Series:
General Note:
Edition statement supplied by publisher.
Abstract:
These volumes constitute an encyclopedic reference work covering the most important people, institutions, events and developments in the United States and Canada between the years 1910 and 1919. The authoritative articles make the set useful to high school students, college undergraduates, and more advanced students and scholars.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Variant Title:
Nineteen tens in America
Contents:
V. 1. A-G -- v. 2. H-P -- v. 3. R-Z.

V. 1 : -- Robert S. Abbott -- Abrams v. United States -- Jane Addams -- Felix Adler -- African Americans in World War I -- Agriculture in the 1910s -- Aircraft in World War I -- Alien land law of California, 1913 -- American Friends Service Committee -- American tobacco case : dissolution of the Company -- Mary Antin -- Roscoe Arbuckle -- Julio G. Arce -- Robert Archbald -- Armistice of 1918 -- Armory Modern Art Show -- Automobile industry -- Balfour Declaration -- Djuna Barnes -- Bernard Baruch -- Charlotta Spears Bass -- L. Frank Baum -- Charles A. Beard -- Mary R. Beard -- US report on Belgium atrocities -- The Battle of Belleau Wood -- Irving Berlin -- Mary McLeod Bethune -- Birth of a nation -- "Black Sox" scandal -- Eubie Blake -- Franz Boas -- Robert Borden -- Louis D. Brandeis -- Charlotte Hawkins Brown -- Molly Brown -- John Moses Browning -- John E. Bruce -- William Jennings Bryan -- Buchanan v. Warley -- Eugene Jacques Bullard -- Luther Burbank -- Harry T. Burleigh -- George Washington Cable -- Annie Jump Cannon -- Eddie Cantor -- José Raúl Capablanca -- Luisa Capetillo -- Al Capone -- Benjamin N. Cardozo -- Andrew Carnegie -- George Washington Carver -- Willa Cather -- Carrie Chapman Catt -- Raymond Chandler -- Battle of Cantigny -- Charles Chaplin -- Founding of Children's Bureau -- Walter P. Chrysler -- Clayton Antitrust Act I : monopolies and anti-competitive practices -- Clayton Antitrust Act II : exemption for labor unions -- Committee on Public Information -- Cost-plus contracts during World War I -- The Commandment Keepers Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation -- William David Coolidge -- The Coolidge tube -- Frederick Gardner Cottrell -- Benjamin O. Davis, Sr. -- Henrietta Vinton Davis -- William R. Day -- Eugene V. Debs -- Cecil B. DeMille -- Demobilization of U.S. forces after the war -- John Dewey -- José de Diego -- Thomas Dixon, Jr. -- Hilda Doolittle -- Herbert Henry Dow -- Theodore Dreiser -- W.E.B. du Bois -- James Buchanan Duke -- Alice Dunbar-Nelson -- Isadora Duncan -- George Eastman -- The economy in the 1910s -- Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution -- T.S. Eliot -- Espionage Act of 1917 -- James Reese Europe -- Max Factor -- Father Divine -- Federal Reserve Act -- Federal Trade Commission -- Edna Ferber -- Films in the 1910s -- Financial panic of 1914 -- Harvey Firestone -- Albert Fish -- Henry Ford -- The Fourteen Points -- Leo Frank -- Felix Frankfurter -- Robert Frost -- Marcus Garvey -- Lillian Gish -- Emma Goldman -- Samuel Gompers -- Grandfather Clauses and Guinn v. United States -- Great northern migration of African Americans.

V. 2 : -- Alice Hamilton -- Hammer v. Dagenhart. William C. Handy -- Warren G. Harding -- Big Bill Haywood -- William Randolph Hearst -- Ernest Hemingway -- Matthew Alexander Henson -- Peter Cooper Hewitt -- Lewis Hine -- Historiography in the 1910s -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. -- Hooker Telescope -- John Hope -- Robert E. Horton -- Harry Houdini -- William Dean Howells -- Edwin Powell Hubble -- Charles Evans Hughes -- Miller Reese Hutchison -- Immigration Act of 1917 -- Immigration and immigration laws -- Income taxes during the 1910s -- Influenza pandemic, 1918-1919 -- International Congress of Women -- Jim Crow System -- Jack Johnson -- James Weldon Johnson -- Helen Keller -- John Harvey Kellogg -- Charles F. Kettering -- Robert M. La Follette -- Robert Lansing -- Julia C. Lathrop -- Henrietta Swan Leavitt -- Gilbert N. Lewis -- Walter Lippmann -- Literature in the 1910s, U.S. & Canada -- Lochner Age -- Henry Cabot Lodge -- Jack London -- Juliette Gordon Low -- Amy Lowell -- Ludlow Massacre -- Sinking of Lusitania -- Lynchings -- Douglas MacArthur -- Ricardo Flores Magón -- The Second Battle of the Marne -- Edgar Lee Masters -- Claude McKay -- Aimee Semple McPherson -- Medicine and medical technology in the 1910s -- Andrew Mellon -- Dorothy Reed Mendenhall -- Charles E. Merrill -- Meuse-Argonne Offensive -- Mexican Revolution : relations with the United States -- Oscar Micheaux -- Military conscription -- Edna St. Vincent Millay -- Florence Mills -- Billy Mitchell -- Garrett Augustus Morgan -- Morgenthau's reaction to Austria's ultimatum -- Mother Jones -- Music in the 1910s -- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People -- National Civil Liberties Bureau -- National Park Service Organic Act -- National Woman's Party and the Nineteenth Amendment -- Native Americans in the 1910s -- Newport sex scandal -- Nicaragua intervention -- George W. Norris -- Victor Leaton Ochoa -- Georgia O'Keeffe -- One-drop rule -- Panama Canal -- Maud Wood Park -- George S. Patton -- Alice Paul -- Francis Perkins -- Pollution control : euthenics -- John J. Pershing -- Bill Pickett -- Pickford, Mary -- Gifford Pinchot -- Political parties in the 1910s -- Charles Ponzi -- Presidential election of 1912 -- Progressivism in the 1910s -- Psychoanalysis, Psychology and Psychiatry in the 1910s.

V. 3 : -- Race riots of the 1910s -- Jeanette Rankin -- Walter Rauschenbusch -- Red scare of 1919-1920 -- Religious Fundamentalism in the 1910s -- John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Josiah Royce. Quentin Roosevelt -- Theodore Roosevelt -- George Herman "Babe" Ruth -- Will Rogers -- Franklin D. Roosevelt -- Arnold Rothstein -- Henry Norris Russell -- Russian intervention -- Carl Sandburg -- Margaret Sanger -- George Santayana -- Schenck v. United States -- Arturo Alfonso Schomburg -- Charles M. Schwab -- Sedition Act of 1918 -- Shell shock -- Shubert Brothers -- Harry F. Sinclair -- Upton Sinclair -- Sixteenth Amendment -- Sociology in the 1910s -- Sound film -- Elmer Ambrose Sperry -- Joel Elias Spingarn -- Sports in the 1910s -- Standard Oil v. United States -- Steelworker's strike of 1919-1920 -- Gertrude Stein -- Alfred Stieglitz -- Henry L. Stimson -- Nathan Straus -- Billy Sunday -- Supreme Court decisions, 1910-1919 -- Louis F. Swift -- William Howard Taft -- Marion Talbot -- Henry O. Tanner.
Chronological Term:
1865-1945
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