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Charlie Chaplin
Famous British comedian, filmmaker, and composer known for his silent films and iconic character 'The Tramp.'
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Second Industrial Revolution
A period of rapid industrial growth and technological advancement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, characterized by the expansion of electricity, steel production, and petroleum.
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Warren G. Harding
29th President of the United States who served from 1921 until his death in 1923; known for his efforts to return to normalcy and the Teapot Dome scandal.
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the American Plan
A business strategy in the early 20th century that promoted the open shop and opposed unions, emphasizing individual freedom and capitalism.
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Henry Ford
American industrialist and founder of Ford Motor Company, known for revolutionizing the automobile industry with assembly line production.
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automobile suburbs
Residential areas developed in the early 20th century that were designed for automobile access, allowing families to live further from densely populated city centers.
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McNary-Haugen Relief Bill 1927
A proposed legislation aimed at providing farm relief, which sought to stabilize prices for agricultural products, but was vetoed by President Coolidge.
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Mary Pickford
Canadian-American actress and film producer, one of the founders of United Artists, and known as 'America's Sweetheart' during the silent film era.