Events from the year 1929 in the United States. President: Calvin Coolidge (R-Massachusetts) (until March 4) Herbert Hoover (R-California) (starting March...
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This section of the timeline of United States history concern events from 1900 to 1929. 1900 – President William McKinley reelected; Theodore Roosevelt...
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Highest-income counties in the United States Household income in the United States List of lowest-income places in the United States List of countries by average...
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Great Depression (redirect from 1929 Depression)
reductions in industrial production and trade, and widespread bank and business failures around the world. The economic contagion began in 1929 in the United States...
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The states and territories included in the United States Census Bureau's statistics for the United States population, ethnicity, and most other categories...
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The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. Since the late 1850s, its main political rival has been...
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The second lady of the United States or second gentleman (SLOTUS or SGOTUS) is the informal title held by the spouse of the vice president of the United...
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There have been as many as 48 recessions in the United States dating back to the Articles of Confederation, and although economists and historians dispute...
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The Wall Street crash of 1929, also known as the Great Crash or Crash of '29, was a major stock market crash in the United States in late 1929. It began...
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county equivalents in the United States. The 50 states of the United States are divided into 3,007 political subdivisions of states called counties. Two...
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body, the United States House of Representatives, and an upper body, the United States Senate. It meets in the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C...
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Religion in the United States is both widespread and diverse, with higher reported levels of belief than other wealthy Western nations. Polls indicate...
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The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal...
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The United States attorney general (AG) is the head of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and is the chief law enforcement officer of the federal...
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The president of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States, indirectly elected to a four-year term via the Electoral...
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In this list of presidents of the United States by age, the first table charts the age of each president of the United States at the time of presidential...
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In the United States, evangelicalism is a movement among Protestant Christians who believe in the necessity of being born again, emphasize the importance...
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Healthcare in the United States is largely provided by private sector healthcare facilities, and paid for by a combination of public programs, private...
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The United States does not have an official language at the federal level, but the most commonly used language is English (specifically, American English)...
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United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1929, in the state of Virginia. Virginia holds its gubernatorial elections in odd numbered years, every...
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The Midwestern United States (also referred to as the Midwest or the American Midwest) is one of the four census regions defined by the United States...
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the right of women to vote, was established in the United States over the course of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, first in various states and...
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reflected in discriminatory laws, practices, and actions (including violence) against racial or ethnic groups, throughout the history of the United States. Since...
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There were elections in 1929 to the United States House of Representatives: Elections are listed by date and district. "AR District 2 - Special Election...
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The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber. Together, they...
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Green card (redirect from Permanent residency in the United States)
identity document which shows that a person has permanent residency in the United States. Green card holders are formally known as lawful permanent residents...
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United States Senate. They serve as chief spokespersons for their respective political parties, holding the majority and the minority in the United States...
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Ambassadors of the United States are persons nominated by the president to serve as the United States' diplomatic representatives to foreign nations, international...
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The vice president-elect of the United States is the candidate who has won election to the office of vice president of the United States in a United States...
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The Prohibition era was the period from 1920 to 1933 when the United States prohibited the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic...
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