The 1920s Facts
Brain Snacks
Estimated peak membership in the Ku Klux Klan during the 1920s: 4 millionEstimated peak membership in the Ku Klux Klan during the 1870s: 500,000Estimated peak membership in the Ku Klux Klan during...
Quotes
"The business of America is business." "We in America today are nearer to the final triumph over poverty than ever before in the history of any land. [...] We shall soon, with the help of God, be...
Statistics
United States PopulationPopulation in 1920: 105.7 million Population in 1930: 122.8 million Census year in which urban population surpassed rural population for the first time in American history:...
Acronyms
American Civil Liberties Union Ku Klux Klan Universal Negro Improvement Association
Glossary
Americanization The process by which immigrants assimilate to the social and cultural customs of the United States. financial bubble, stock market bubble, bubble A market phenomenon in which overly...