1921

In the 1920’s the pressure for extensive immigration restriction became tempting. Everyone feared immigrant radicalism, which outweighed the want for cheap labor. In 1921 a temporary law restricted immigrant from Europe to 357,000 per year. Congress officially limited Europeans immigrants to 150,000 per year three years after the first law was put into place. This law was put into place so the old immigrants would always outnumber the children of the new immigrants. In 1924 a law allowed an…

therapist examine each individual and develop a plan using treatment techniques to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. Physical therapists formed their first professional association in 1921. It was called the American Women's Physical Therapist Association. By the 1940s, the name was changed to the American Physical Therapist Association. Currently there is about 185,500 people listed as physical therapists. Physical…

to me in the way of me becoming a nurse futurewise. With wanting to become a nurse this research could further help me understand other people’s emotions. Aaron T. Beck the father of cognitive behavior, youngest of five children and born on 18 July 1921 in Rhode Island. Beck was a Psychiatrist, educator, researcher and author who researched psychotherapy (person…

Julius Robert Oppenheimer, also called the “Father of the Atomic Bomb”, was born on April the 22nd of 1904. Oppenheimer was a prominent bright student from the beginning, graduating valedictorian from his high school in 1921 and summa cum laude in 1925 at Harvard. Oppenheimer majored in chemistry although he excelled at a wide variety of subjects, including physics. The United States’ government was warned by Albert Einstein and Leo Szilard about the incoming destruction if the Nazis were to…

Religion in China Religion first sprouted it’s roots in China’s grand history during the Shang Dynasty. The people worshipped weather gods and sky gods, but the most important god was named Shang-Ti ("History of Chinese Religion"). People who lived during the dynasty also believed that their ancestors became similar to gods. Each family worshiped their own ancestors. Daoism soon followed, which taught the people to keep peace through compromise and using natural forces ("History of Chinese…

Animal testing has contributed to many life-saving cures and treatments. Some examples of lifesaving cures and treatments are like insulin, which is used to help diabetes. In 1921 scientist were testing on “a diabetic dog and they decided to inject a hormone into its body and found out that it effectively lowered its blood glucose to normal”. They also found polio when testing on animals. Animals should be used because of all the benefits that come out of an animal testing. In the first place…

Prince Kuhio Prince Jonah Kuhio kalanianaole was born on March 26, 1871. His connection to the royal family is that he is queen liliuokalani's cousin. Prince Kuhio was born and raised in a town called koloa, Kauai. He attended going to the royal school on O’ahu, originally called the chief’s children’s school. When he was done with school he went to st. Matthew’s college in California, the royal Agricultural college in England, and then eventually graduated from a business college That was also…

continues to take on the legacy of her late husband Ronald Reagan she makes sure to capture the great things in life. Being an ninety­four year old is not easy for Nancy but she makes sure to take on the task of his legacy. Nancy Reagan was born July 6, 1921 in Flushing, Queens New York. Although her name given to at birth was Anne Frances Robbins. Later on in life she accustomed the name Nancy, and that is what people called her from then. Her parents are Edith Luckett and Kenneth Robbins.…

Green Bay Packers Green Bay Packers. I’m going to tell you some information about the Green Bay Packers. They were the first to become an actual NFL team. They started playing real games in the tournament on August 27th, 1921. Review by: Nathaniel 1/26 at 8:33 a.m. The Green Bay Packers, the most storied franchise in the National Football League, were made or organized on August 11th, 1919. Green Bay was a powerhouse from the first time the team set foot on the field. When the Packers did their…

Not So Wonderful Nonsense in the 1920’s The 1920’s were a time of many hostile issues in the United States. Murders, robberies, and scientific testing were all a result of the KKK, Sacco and Vanzetti, and the eugenics movement. These three significant events were often the headline of many newspapers in the 20’s. The KKK, also known as the Klu Klux Klan, was a cult created by white men who were against immigrants, most races, and religions other than their own. William J. Simmons, a former…