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Medal of Honor for the U.S. Navy/Marine Corps/Coast Guard
Medal of Honor for the U.S. Navy/Marine Corps/Coast Guard
American soldiers in Paris celebrated Japan’s surrender, which ended World War II in August 1945.
American soldiers in Paris celebrated Japan’s surrender, which ended World War II in August 1945.
The NAACP worked to eradicate the racial discrimination symbolized by “Jim Crow.”
The NAACP worked to eradicate the racial discrimination symbolized by “Jim Crow.”
With men away fighting in World War II, millions of women entered the workforce in the 1940s.
With men away fighting in World War II, millions of women entered the workforce in the 1940s.
The U.S.-controlled Panama Canal, completed in 1913, was a shortcut between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
The U.S.-controlled Panama Canal, completed in 1913, was a shortcut between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
Affluent society enjoyed luxurious surroundings like these grounds of a casino at Newport, Rhode Island.
Affluent society enjoyed luxurious surroundings like these grounds of a casino at Newport, Rhode Island.
The Ku Klux Klan used terrorism and violence against African-Americans to assert white supremacy.
The Ku Klux Klan used terrorism and violence against African-Americans to assert white supremacy.
In 1913, women suffragists staged demonstrations in major cities as the fight for the right to vote intensified.
In 1913, women suffragists staged demonstrations in major cities as the fight for the right to vote intensified.