How can studying 1919 help us understand contemporary challenges?

Jun 21, 2020 ... What happened during the Red Summer of 1919? The general mob-led violence against Black people actually began before the summer in localized ... Yet, that's what happened--or maybe didn't happen--in the fall of 1919. The players on the Charles Comiskey's 1919 Chicago White Sox team were a fractious lot. Jun 12, 2020 ... The virus spread rapidly across the globe between the Spring of 1918 and the Summer of 1919, infecting at least 500 million people, one third of the world's ... Events and developments in 1919 · the collapse of the Habsburg and German empires · the re-drawing of the map of Europe at the Paris Peace Conference · the ... The year 1919 was transformative around the world, including in the United States. On the global stage, troops returned home from World War I; the Treaty of ... May 20, 2019 ... “A century ago in 'the Battle of George Square,' Winston Churchill ordered 10,000 soldiers, along with tanks, artillery and machine guns, to ... After World War I, America was supposed to lead the fight against colonialism. What happened? By Erez Manela. March 9, 2019 ... What Happened at Pearl Harbor · World War I · World War I: Recruiting Posters ... The Versailles Peace Treaty, signed on June 28, 1919, officially ended World War ... Mar 9, 2023 ... What happened to the tens of millions of guns left over from World War I? Mary Barton discusses how the Great Powers' failure to secure ... The 1918 influenza pandemic (Spanish flu) was a series of outbreaks of severe flu virus that happened from 1918 to 1919, near the end of World War I.