What were the early demands for workers' rights and social welfare?

Late in the preceding year, the nations stopped fighting, and on January 18, 1919, the Paris Peace Conference began. One of the achievements of that conference ... 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 ... January 19, 1919, Congress ratified the 18th Amendment, banning the manufacture, sale and transport of alcoholic beverages. Oct 10, 2020 ... ... 1919. Racial tensions were high across the United States due to race riots that began in March 1919. Just before the Longview Riot, local ... Jan 10, 2019 ... Here is our sixth annual look at famous events, births, deaths, world affairs and touchstone moments that took place 100 ago, in 1919. Feb 23, 2015 ... A 25 foot high wave of molasses that flooded city streets, killed 21 people and injured 150. Yet that is exactly what happened in Boston's North End on January ... Oct 1, 2024 ... In October 1919, professional gamblers and players for the Chicago White Sox baseball team conspired to lose the World Series to the ... The school officially opened on April 1, 1919. In a rousing manifesto laced with mystical analogies between creative production and spiritual awakening, Gropius ... Feb 9, 2022 ... In response to the whole scandal, they hired a Commissioner of Baseball to hopefully prevent it from happening again. Picture of Arnold ... May 10, 2019 ... The details of what happened next are obscure; they found or chased Isaiah Doctor into the open yard behind his house at 155 Market Street ...