America's 150th Anniversary spotlights Philadelphia's giant trade fair that brings over 6 million people; general strike in London; repression of Italy's revolution; instablity in Europe; gold rush in Nevada; Florida's boom and bust; focus on explorer Amundsen's dirigible; airplane of Byrd and Bennett first to fly the North Pole; Dempsey-Tunney heavyweight championship fight; Queen Marie of Rumania; Babe Ruth and Yankees win World Series; Kentucky Derby; lady wrestler Virginia Mercereau; the changing American woman; Rudolp Valentino dies.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)46611061
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
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