Footscray dominated their final VFA years, finishing atop the ladder each season. In 1920, his last season, Johnny Craddock, whose deeds inspired the term ‘bulldog tenacity’, led his side to ...
There were several groups of people who wanted alcohol to be banned from American society. These included: These groups that wanted to ban alcohol were known as ‘dries’. Groups that wanted to ...
Prohibition already existed Prohibition had a long history in the USA at both local and state level. For example, the state of Maine turned ‘dry’ in 1851. Temperance groups Many campaigning ...
English air pioneers John Alcock and Arthur Brown complete the first non-stop transatlantic flight from Newfoundland to Ireland. Television is demonstrated for the first time by John Logie Baird at ...
Throughout the 1920s a long boom took stock prices to peaks never before seen. From 1920 to 1929 stocks more than quadrupled in value. Many investors became convinced that stocks were a sure thing ...
If you have some pieces of 1920s jewelry in your closet still, check out the history and value behind them here. RELATED: ...
It explores the developmental timeline of horsepower in the automotive ... The post Horsepower’s Relentless March: 1900–1920 ...
In an electrifying discovery that has captivated Hong Kong and the wider paleontological community, Hong Kong authorities ...
Photograph: ANI Photo The prolonged matter, however, has had its fair share of twists and turns, as encapsulated in the ...
Long before aeroplanes were invented it was confidently hoped that vertical photographs would … greatly assist archaeology … It is usually imagined that the camera, when fixed in an aeroplane ...
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has looked to implement an order expanding transmission planning and boosting access to ...
The ruling clarified the method for determining the minority character of an institution, effectively allowing Aligarh Muslim ...