1919

The beginning of World War II and Hitler’s role in it is a very long and interesting one, like most wars it was a series of events that led to the ultimate conflict. Let 's start off in January of 1919 with Anton Drexler. Drexler had just founded the German Workers’ Party (DAP) inside the Fuerstenfelder hotel in Munich, a few months before-hand Hitler demobilized in Munich due to an almost complete demilitarisation of German forces. After Hitler’s return he was assigned intelligence agent by a…

North Dakota (1915), Tennessee (1915), Arizona (1916), and Missouri (1917). Of these ten states, eight of them reinstated the use of capital punishment during to progressive era (1901-1939). Colorado (1901), Arizona (1918), Tennessee (1919), Missouri (1919), Washington (1919), Oregon (1920), Kansas (1935) and South Dakota (1939). Lynching became the most important or common trigger in reinstatement of the death penalty, more so in four of the states that had the shortest period of death penalty…

campaign also extended to non-Bolshevik socialists, thousands of whom were murdered during Kolchak’s rule. In in march1919 Kolchak’s my began westward pushing into Bolshevik held territory he captured and held territory as far as Kazan and Samar. By late 1919 Kolchak was extremely unpopular, with both the Russians under his or her rule and the foreign governments who had backed him. In 1920 Kolchak was betrayed and handed over to local Bolshevik in Irkutsk he was Interrogated and executed by a…

Under this circumstance, by the time when the war ended, the victors, in this case, the Triple Ententes, had to find someone to pay for the great loss, thus, the Treaty of Versailles was signed on the 28th of June, 1919, during the Paris Peace Conference. The establishment of the Versailles Treaty was criticized more likely as a vindictive act rather than an acceptable solution of peace making regard to its great economic, political and social suppression to Germany…

which African American had a significant cultural influence. Claude McKay was a poet and writer who contributed to the Harlem Renaissance movement. His poem, “If We Must Die”, was a sonnet written in response to what became known as the Red Summer of 1919 where many hate crimes and murders of African Americans took place. The poem addresses the injustice and struggle that people of his color face, comparing their daily issues to a war that they have to fight. The sonnet, although short, stirs…

sophistication and decadence. New technologies like the automobile, household appliances, and other mass-produce products advertised in improved manners led to a vibrant consumer culture, stimulating economic growth,furthermore, After an initial recession in 1919, middle class Americans moved to a period of prosperity. Between the years from 1921 to 1924 the nation’s gross national product jumped from $69 billion to $93 billion and wages rose by 22% from roughly $36.4 billion to $51.5…

exactions and what part in the manner of their imposition.” (3) A slightly more critical view of the economics within the treaty comes from Sir Andrew McFadyean, who served under John M. Keynes from 1917-1919 at the Treasury and was a Treasury Representative on the Paris Peace Conference from 1919-1920. (Archives Hub) McFadyean agreed with Keynes on the grounds that the treaty consisted of too harsh of reparations and agreed with Shotwell on the problems of the Polish Settlement. Largely,…

The nineteen-twenties era also known as the Roaring Twenties was the era that shaped the world to the way it is now. It was the years of change as Americans were recovering from World War I. It was a time of dramatic social and political changes (Benson, Brannen, and Valentine). The nation’s wealth doubled between 1920 and 1929, and more Americans lived in cities instead of farms for the first time. No matter where people lived they all bought the same goods, listened to the same music, did the…

colonies that went to war with a whole empire. A nation divided fighting against each other. To now, the biggest global power in the world. But what made the U.S such a global power and where did it start? America became a global power between 1867-1919 because of involvement in Hawaii, building the Panama Canal, and their involvement in the Philippines. First, America began to show their global power by what the U.S government did to the people of the Philippines and the location of the…

2: Weber and his Argument Topic Sentence: Weber asserts the state is constantly reproducing and enforcing its power in a given territory. 1. The state is a unit that successfully claims the monopoly over the use of legitimate coercive power (Weber 1919:2). -Weber illustrates that the state has power because the people consent to its authority. In the Weberian sense, the military is a violent tool the state controls. By having control over the use of the legitimate use of power and by using it…