Volstead Act
The Volstead Act, or more formally known as the National Prohibition Act, placed a nationwide constitutional ban on the sale, importation, exportation, production, and transportation…
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Eugene V. Debs Imprisoned
Eugene Victor Debs was best known as a Socialist, a labor leader, and a five time presidential candidate. In 1918, after Debs made a speech…
League of Nations
World War I came to a peaceful end in 1918 as government leaders saw the death and destruction that remained across all the battlefields in…
Paris Peace Conference
Following the defeat of the Central Powers in World War One, the victorious Allies met to discuss the terms of peace. Though the conference included…
