People
Civil rights leader who helped to found the NAACP
W.E.B. Du Bois
Three Mile Island accident
Pennsylvania
Pearl Harbor
December 7, 1941
Great Depression and World War II
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The Significance of the Frontier in American History
Frederick Jackson Turner
Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces during the D-Day invasion
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sinking of the USS Maine
Havana Harbor, Cuba
V-E Day
May 8, 1945
Atomic bombs
Harry Truman
Century of Dishonor
Helen Hunt Jackson
Prime Minister of Great Britain during World War II
Winston Churchill
Kennedy assassination
Dallas, Texas
Stock market crash
October 29, 1929
Iran-Contra scandal
Ronald Reagan
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Her refusal to give up her seat sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
Rosa Parks
D-Day
Normandy, France
Terrorist attack on World Trade Center
September 11, 2001
Apollo 11
Richard Nixon
The Feminine Mystique
Betty Friedan
Leader of the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe during WWI
Charles Lindbergh's nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic
New York to Paris
End of the Cold War (year)
1991
9/11
George W. Bush
The Jungle
Upton Sinclair