Articles related to "1920 S"
American Architecture 1860-1920
The series continues with an exploration some of America's most flamboyant architectural styles and periods... the Stick Style to Classical Revival.
architecture • style • guide • period • american
The series continues with an exploration some of America's most flamboyant architectural styles and periods... the Stick Style to Classical Revival.
architecture • style • guide • period • american
Isaac Asimov 1920 - 1992
A Russian-born writer of Golden Age Science Fiction whose novels such as I, Robot and The Bicentennial Man have been filmed with Will Smith and Robin Williams.
golden age science fiction • isaac asimov • the bicentennial man • robin williams • will smith
A Russian-born writer of Golden Age Science Fiction whose novels such as I, Robot and The Bicentennial Man have been filmed with Will Smith and Robin Williams.
golden age science fiction • isaac asimov • the bicentennial man • robin williams • will smith
The Northern White Army 1918-1920
Centered in the frozen wind-swept White Sea region, a small force of White troops held out against the Reds with the help of a few thousand Interventionist troops.
allied forces • murmansk • archangel • general ek miller • admiral kolchak
Centered in the frozen wind-swept White Sea region, a small force of White troops held out against the Reds with the help of a few thousand Interventionist troops.
allied forces • murmansk • archangel • general ek miller • admiral kolchak
The Pirate State of Fiume 1920
Gabriele D'Annunzio was the first of the 20th Century Fascists and last of the pirate kings in modern history
gabriele d`annunzio • fiume • pirate • war • italy
Gabriele D'Annunzio was the first of the 20th Century Fascists and last of the pirate kings in modern history
gabriele d`annunzio • fiume • pirate • war • italy
The Southern White Army 1917-1920
Under the protection of the Cossacks and aided by a corps of Interventionists, the AFSR White Army of the South fought for three bloody years until defeated.
ukraine • don cossacks • kuban cossacks • kaliden • kransov
Under the protection of the Cossacks and aided by a corps of Interventionists, the AFSR White Army of the South fought for three bloody years until defeated.
ukraine • don cossacks • kuban cossacks • kaliden • kransov
The Combat Record of the Konarmia
The 1st Cavalry Army of General Budyonny fought the Whites, Poles, Armenians, Greens, and everyone else in the Russian Civil War.
red army • russian civil war • tachanka • kransov • mammotov
The 1st Cavalry Army of General Budyonny fought the Whites, Poles, Armenians, Greens, and everyone else in the Russian Civil War.
red army • russian civil war • tachanka • kransov • mammotov
Formation of the Red Army Cavalry
The 1st Cavalry Army of General Budyonny was formed in 1918 to give the Red Army a mobile striking force and rapid reaction reserve in the Russian Civil War.
red army • russian civil war • kransov • mammotov • shkuro
The 1st Cavalry Army of General Budyonny was formed in 1918 to give the Red Army a mobile striking force and rapid reaction reserve in the Russian Civil War.
red army • russian civil war • kransov • mammotov • shkuro
The Red Army 1917-1923
Formed from mutinous soldiers, armed factory workers and peasant conscripts, the Red Army prevailed through force of arms in the six-year-long Russian Civil War.
red army • army order number 1 • red guards • raboche-krest'yanskaya krasnaya armiya • rkka
Formed from mutinous soldiers, armed factory workers and peasant conscripts, the Red Army prevailed through force of arms in the six-year-long Russian Civil War.
red army • army order number 1 • red guards • raboche-krest'yanskaya krasnaya armiya • rkka
US CENSUS PART II: THE SOUNDEX INDEXES
finding a census schedule at the NARA
nara • national archives and records administration • census • census indexes • geneology
finding a census schedule at the NARA
nara • national archives and records administration • census • census indexes • geneology
The Great Enrico Caruso
The life and times of the Metropolitan Opera House's biggest superstar.
enrico caruso • opera singer • opera • tenor • rca victor
The life and times of the Metropolitan Opera House's biggest superstar.
enrico caruso • opera singer • opera • tenor • rca victor
Bio of Franz Schreker, Composer
Brief biography of Monaco-born Austrian composer Franz Schreker, founder and conductor of Vienna Philharmonic Choir and famous for Der Ferne Klang (The Distant Sound).
franz schreker biography • work of schreker • composer frank shreker • shreker's operas • schreker der ferne lang
Brief biography of Monaco-born Austrian composer Franz Schreker, founder and conductor of Vienna Philharmonic Choir and famous for Der Ferne Klang (The Distant Sound).
franz schreker biography • work of schreker • composer frank shreker • shreker's operas • schreker der ferne lang
The Siberian White Army 1918-1923
Fighting alongside 50,000 homeless Czech legionnaires and 70,000 Japanese troops the White forces under Admiral Kolchak fought the longest of any.
orenberg cossacks • general dutov • siberian cossacks • semenov • baron ungern-sternberg
Fighting alongside 50,000 homeless Czech legionnaires and 70,000 Japanese troops the White forces under Admiral Kolchak fought the longest of any.
orenberg cossacks • general dutov • siberian cossacks • semenov • baron ungern-sternberg
American Architecture 1875-1945
The series concludes with a look at some of America's most significant architectural styles of the early 20th century.
architecture • style • american • chicago • school
The series concludes with a look at some of America's most significant architectural styles of the early 20th century.
architecture • style • american • chicago • school
Children's Literature
A discussion on Children's literature. An overview and information on literature targeted for ages 3 through kindergarten.
literature • children • russian • poetry • verses
A discussion on Children's literature. An overview and information on literature targeted for ages 3 through kindergarten.
literature • children • russian • poetry • verses
De Koven: Oh, Promise Me
Brief biography of composer Reginald De Koven and the wedding song "Oh, Promise Me" taken from his Operetta "Robin Hood." Clement Scott wrote the lyrics.
oh promise me • reginald de koven promise me • clement scott promise me • de koven that someday you and i • de koven will take our love together
Brief biography of composer Reginald De Koven and the wedding song "Oh, Promise Me" taken from his Operetta "Robin Hood." Clement Scott wrote the lyrics.
oh promise me • reginald de koven promise me • clement scott promise me • de koven that someday you and i • de koven will take our love together
Tecumseh's Curse and Astrology
Some say this happened because of a Shawnee Chief's curse; others, that it is destined by planets. Tragic coincidence? From 1840 to 1960, there was a cycle of death....
tecumseh’s curse • twenty year presidential death cycle • astrology on president’s deaths • tecumseh • astrology
Some say this happened because of a Shawnee Chief's curse; others, that it is destined by planets. Tragic coincidence? From 1840 to 1960, there was a cycle of death....
tecumseh’s curse • twenty year presidential death cycle • astrology on president’s deaths • tecumseh • astrology
The 1919 Chicago Black Sox Scandal
The 1919 Chicago White Sox threw the World Series. In doing so, they threw away their careers, their Hall of Fame chances, and their baseball legacies.
1919 chicago black sox • chicago black sox scandal • 1919 chicago white sox • black sox gambling scandal • black sox world series
The 1919 Chicago White Sox threw the World Series. In doing so, they threw away their careers, their Hall of Fame chances, and their baseball legacies.
1919 chicago black sox • chicago black sox scandal • 1919 chicago white sox • black sox gambling scandal • black sox world series
The Great Rube Foster
Andrew 'Rube' Foster was a legendary pitcher and a great businessman. He used his arm and his brains to build and maintain the first successful Negro League teams.
negro league baseball • the negro leagues • rube foster • founder of negro league baseball • baseball hall of fame
Andrew 'Rube' Foster was a legendary pitcher and a great businessman. He used his arm and his brains to build and maintain the first successful Negro League teams.
negro league baseball • the negro leagues • rube foster • founder of negro league baseball • baseball hall of fame
The White Russian Armies 1917-1923
The Russian Civil War pitted communist Red armies against counter-revolutionary White armies in a six year long armed struggle. This is a look at those White forces.
provisional government • alexander kerensky • bolshevik red army • anti-bolshevik • russian civil war
The Russian Civil War pitted communist Red armies against counter-revolutionary White armies in a six year long armed struggle. This is a look at those White forces.
provisional government • alexander kerensky • bolshevik red army • anti-bolshevik • russian civil war
I. The Bauhaus School, Weimar, 1919
Probably the most influential design and architectural movement since the Renaissance, the Bauhaus School has impacted virtually every area of functional living in the 20th century. A chronological history beginning with its founding in Weimar 80 years ago.
bauhaus • architecture • walter gropius • mies van der rohe • design
Probably the most influential design and architectural movement since the Renaissance, the Bauhaus School has impacted virtually every area of functional living in the 20th century. A chronological history beginning with its founding in Weimar 80 years ago.
bauhaus • architecture • walter gropius • mies van der rohe • design
The UMWA: Its Presidents in Historical Perspective -- Part III
Frank J. Hayes,John L. Lewis,American Federation of Labor,AFL, Congress of Inidustrial Organizations (CIO),United Mine Workers of America, UMWA,Thomas Kennedy,Philip Murray,W. A. Boyle,Tony Boyle,Jock Yablonski,Cabin Creek, West Virginia,Arnold Miller,Sam Church
Frank J. Hayes,John L. Lewis,American Federation of Labor,AFL, Congress of Inidustrial Organizations (CIO),United Mine Workers of America, UMWA,Thomas Kennedy,Philip Murray,W. A. Boyle,Tony Boyle,Jock Yablonski,Cabin Creek, West Virginia,Arnold Miller,Sam Church
Black Armband History
Efforts to acknowledge the truth about the Aboriginal holocaust are always dismissed as "black armband history".
black armband history • assimilatory policy • aboriginal massacres • native massacres • indigenous genocide
Efforts to acknowledge the truth about the Aboriginal holocaust are always dismissed as "black armband history".
black armband history • assimilatory policy • aboriginal massacres • native massacres • indigenous genocide
Meredith Willson- Music Man Bio
The Music Man is a classic of American musical theater but few people know much about its creator and how his career began.
meredith willson • music man • musical • broadway • mason city
The Music Man is a classic of American musical theater but few people know much about its creator and how his career began.
meredith willson • music man • musical • broadway • mason city
Organizing the Families
The beginning of the alliance that would be formed between the Mafia of the Old World to the Mafia of the New world are discussed.a review is presented dealing with the start of efforts to create a modern organization for a new emerging world of modern business.
don vito • capo di tutti capi • boss of bosses • salvatore maranzano • lucky luciano
The beginning of the alliance that would be formed between the Mafia of the Old World to the Mafia of the New world are discussed.a review is presented dealing with the start of efforts to create a modern organization for a new emerging world of modern business.
don vito • capo di tutti capi • boss of bosses • salvatore maranzano • lucky luciano
Rearview Mirror 1.2
A visit to the city by the bay reveals some of San Francisco's unique architectural treasures.
architectural sights • san fran • palace of fine arts • california palace of the legion of honor • alma de bretteville spreckels
A visit to the city by the bay reveals some of San Francisco's unique architectural treasures.
architectural sights • san fran • palace of fine arts • california palace of the legion of honor • alma de bretteville spreckels
Beach Walking on The Moray Firth
The beaches of the Moray Firth in northern Scotland offer some of Britain's most spectacular coastal scenery and yet remain almost unknown outside of the local area.
"beach walks in scotland • walking holidays • scottish walking routes • moray firth walks • walking holidays in scotland
The beaches of the Moray Firth in northern Scotland offer some of Britain's most spectacular coastal scenery and yet remain almost unknown outside of the local area.
"beach walks in scotland • walking holidays • scottish walking routes • moray firth walks • walking holidays in scotland
Book Review: The Tatter's Treasure Chest edited by Mary Caroly
A short review of one of my favorite books.
tatter's treasure chest • tatting • book review
A short review of one of my favorite books.
tatter's treasure chest • tatting • book review
Hercule Poirot
An enduring figure in crime fiction, Agatha Christie's detective Hercule Poirot is one of the most famous characters of the "golden age" of the whodunnit.
hercule poirot • gatha christie • golden age whodunnit • mysterious affair at styles • captain hastings
An enduring figure in crime fiction, Agatha Christie's detective Hercule Poirot is one of the most famous characters of the "golden age" of the whodunnit.
hercule poirot • gatha christie • golden age whodunnit • mysterious affair at styles • captain hastings
Movie Review: "The Mummy"
This is a review of the fantasy movie "The Mummy."
the mummy • review • horror • adventure • action
This is a review of the fantasy movie "The Mummy."
the mummy • review • horror • adventure • action
Saunas in Amsterdam
In Amsterdam, there are hundreds of ways to don your birthday suit and get hot. But to do it like the Dutch, the key is just hit the sauna.
saunas in amsterdam • dutch saunas • nude bathing • birthday suit • naked
In Amsterdam, there are hundreds of ways to don your birthday suit and get hot. But to do it like the Dutch, the key is just hit the sauna.
saunas in amsterdam • dutch saunas • nude bathing • birthday suit • naked
Thomasville Georgia Rose Festival
Although many people flock to this southwestern Georgia city for the annual Rose Show and Festival, Thomasville offers year-round beauty.
thomasville • thomasville georgia • rose city • rose show and festival • melhana plantation
Although many people flock to this southwestern Georgia city for the annual Rose Show and Festival, Thomasville offers year-round beauty.
thomasville • thomasville georgia • rose city • rose show and festival • melhana plantation
US CENSUS PART I: THE SOUNDEX
the first step in locating census records
genealogy • us census • soundex • searching names
the first step in locating census records
genealogy • us census • soundex • searching names
US Horse Marines
The US Marine Corps used horses often over the course of their service. The golden age of these Horse Marines was 1909-1938.
horse marines • china marines • china horse marines • 4th marines • united states marine corps
The US Marine Corps used horses often over the course of their service. The golden age of these Horse Marines was 1909-1938.
horse marines • china marines • china horse marines • 4th marines • united states marine corps
What are Soundex Codes?
If you're new to genealogy, you might be wondering about those letter and number codes used in online databases and family tree software.
soundex • code numbers • genealogy • geneology • family tree
If you're new to genealogy, you might be wondering about those letter and number codes used in online databases and family tree software.
soundex • code numbers • genealogy • geneology • family tree
Who Invented the Traffic Light?
Despite widespread credit to Garret Morgan for a 1923 patent, traffic lights very closely resembling modern lights were in use in Detroit three years earlier.
traffic light • invented • invention • william potts • garret morgan
Despite widespread credit to Garret Morgan for a 1923 patent, traffic lights very closely resembling modern lights were in use in Detroit three years earlier.
traffic light • invented • invention • william potts • garret morgan
Aboriginal Holocaust
Exploring international indigenous genocide, specifically regarding the similarities between American and Australian Aboriginal holocausts.
aboriginal holocaust • aboriginal massacre • indigenous genocide • aboriginal genocide • aboriginal deaths
Exploring international indigenous genocide, specifically regarding the similarities between American and Australian Aboriginal holocausts.
aboriginal holocaust • aboriginal massacre • indigenous genocide • aboriginal genocide • aboriginal deaths
Aboriginal Massacres
Tyson Yunkaporta, Aboriginal Rights, examines common themes between Australian and American Aboriginal massacres
massacre at wounded knee • wounded knee • trail of tears • sand creek • long walk
Tyson Yunkaporta, Aboriginal Rights, examines common themes between Australian and American Aboriginal massacres
massacre at wounded knee • wounded knee • trail of tears • sand creek • long walk
Adolf Hitler Changes Europe
Adolf Hitler came to power in 1933 but what was it about this man's personality that led people to follow him and endorse his brutality?
adolf hitler • hitler's crimes against humanity • nazi race genocide • german society in the 20's • hitler's personality
Adolf Hitler came to power in 1933 but what was it about this man's personality that led people to follow him and endorse his brutality?
adolf hitler • hitler's crimes against humanity • nazi race genocide • german society in the 20's • hitler's personality
African-American Theatre on the Web - Part 1
black theater • african american theater • theatre • websites • web sites
black theater • african american theater • theatre • websites • web sites
American Indians in Washington State
American Indians in Washington State are a culture often misunderstood. Take a look at the rich cultural links offered by our state library.
native americans • sherman alexie • makah whale hunting • casinos • culture
American Indians in Washington State are a culture often misunderstood. Take a look at the rich cultural links offered by our state library.
native americans • sherman alexie • makah whale hunting • casinos • culture
Cirque Calder
Combining sculpture, toys, engineering, whimsy, movement and performance, this miniature circus was a crucible for Calder's ideas and aesthetic, and inspired his mobiles.
cirque calder • alexander calder • wire figures • circus • miniature
Combining sculpture, toys, engineering, whimsy, movement and performance, this miniature circus was a crucible for Calder's ideas and aesthetic, and inspired his mobiles.
cirque calder • alexander calder • wire figures • circus • miniature
Composer Ruggero Leoncavallo
Ruggero Leoncavallo's brief biography - his life and contribution to Italian opera, in particular, Italian verismo (realism) movement. Contemporary of Puccini.
ruggero leoncavallo • pagliacci • italian composer • italian opera • pietro mascagni
Ruggero Leoncavallo's brief biography - his life and contribution to Italian opera, in particular, Italian verismo (realism) movement. Contemporary of Puccini.
ruggero leoncavallo • pagliacci • italian composer • italian opera • pietro mascagni
History of Thanksgiving Parades
Thanksgiving Day parades have been around since the 1920s. What makes these parades so popular, and which ones are the most popular? Find out here.
thanksgiving day parade • macy’s thanksgiving day parade • detroit thanksgiving parade • thanksgiving parade new york • america's thanksgiving parade
Thanksgiving Day parades have been around since the 1920s. What makes these parades so popular, and which ones are the most popular? Find out here.
thanksgiving day parade • macy’s thanksgiving day parade • detroit thanksgiving parade • thanksgiving parade new york • america's thanksgiving parade
Italy - South Tyrol - Walking in the Dolomites
South Tyrol for outdoor vacations like mountain climbing and hiking. Explore the Seiseralm, Europe's largest area of mountain pastureland, surrounded by the Dolomites.
italy - south tyrol • bolzano • walking in the dolomites • santner spitze • plattkofel
South Tyrol for outdoor vacations like mountain climbing and hiking. Explore the Seiseralm, Europe's largest area of mountain pastureland, surrounded by the Dolomites.
italy - south tyrol • bolzano • walking in the dolomites • santner spitze • plattkofel
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