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- Desert (21206 bytes)
4: ...hat usually remains hidden (especially during the daylight) to preserve moisture. Approximately one-th...
14: ...cations rely on some combination of the number of days of [[rain]]fall, the total amount of annual rai...
40: ...—may occur as infrequently as once every 5–20 years. Other coastal deserts include the [[S...
53: ... in areas where precipitation is locally more abundant. Temperature changes in polar deserts frequentl...
65: ... of the sand is in [[sand sheet]]s and sand seas—vast regions of undulating dunes resembling oce... - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
2: ...ustry expanded rapidly throughout the era; by the dawn of the 20th century, it was the dominant econom...
21: ...7 1896 went even further, providing that state-mandated segregation was legal as long as it provided f...
30: ...rrivals on the Plains--previously they had been sedate farmers in the Great Lakes region. Once they l...
32: ...1876 the last serious Sioux war erupted, when the Dakota gold rush penetrated the Black Hills. The Arm...
34: ...rn Sioux reservation at [[Wounded Knee]], [[South Dakota]], led to an uprising that saw the Sioux atta... - History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
16: ... levels, which in retrospect after the crash were dangerously inflated.
18: ...musical noise by much of the older generation). [[Dancing]] was a popular recreation.
34: ...dministration was rocked by the [[Teapot Dome scandal]]. It looked like the President himself might be...
42: ... compromise—the [[Gold Exchange Standard]]—that lacked the stability to rebuild world trad...
44: ...dard]], and the interchangeability of currencies—were crumbling. - History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
4: ..." the Southwest, Southeast, and especially [[Florida]] and [[California]] (surpassing [[New York]] as ...
6: ...[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] candidates in federal, state and local elections while th...
18: ... inflation, derided as [[stagflation]], raised fundamental questions over the future of American prosp...
20: ...]-[[1982]]), the Soviet Union improved living standards by doubling urban wages and raising rural wage...
36: ...onvention. The party also renominated [[Walter Mondale]] for vice president. - Causes of the Great Depression (21364 bytes)
3: ...root causes of the Depression are based in the fundamental production relationships of capitalism, and...
16: ..., [[1929]] (the day also known as the [[Black Tuesday]]), share prices on [[Wall Street]] collapsed ca...
18: ...itain]] attempting to re-establish the [[gold standard]] on a pre-war price basis. Many of the Allied ...
22: ...came crashing down into a [[vicious circle]] of [[deflation]].
24: ...]], and the [[interchangeability of currencies]]—began to crumble. - New Deal (82408 bytes)
2: ...rams by 1943. The main programs still important today are [[Social Security]] and the [[Securities and...
9: ..." ([[deficit spending]]), dropping the [[gold standard]], efforts to re-inflate farm prices that were ...
13: ...program should be a model for government action today. Liberals continue to battle conservatives. Th...
18: ... a trend of a worldwide economic crisis. In 1929–1933, unemployment in the U.S. soared from 4% o...
34: ... be told, they believed that a bright new day was dawning, that national planning would result in an o...
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