2. Ohio Gang
The Ohio Gang was a group of politicians and industry
leaders who came to be associated with Warren G.
Harding, the twenty-ninth President of the United
States of America.
3. Albert B. Fall
(November 26, 1861 – November 30,
1944)
was a United States Senator from New
Mexico and the Secretary of the Interior
under President Warren G.Harding ,
infamous for his involvement in the
Teapot Dome Scandal.
Fall was born in Frankfort ,Kentucky, , in
1861 to William R. and Edmonia Taylor
Fall. Fall attended schools as a child in
Nashville , Tennessee, but was primarily
self-educated. At age eleven Fall was
employed in a cotton factory.
4. Teapot Dome Scandal
Was an unprecedented bribery scandal and investigation during the White House
administration of United States President Warren G.Harding .
Before the Watergate scandal, it was regarded as the "greatest and most sensational
scandal in the history of American politics".
Scandal also was a key factor in posthumously destroying the public reputation of
Harding, who was extremely popular at the time of his death in office in 1923
5. Robert M. La Follette
(June 14, 1855 – June 18, 1925), was
an American Republican politician.
He served as a member of the U.S.
House of Representatives , was the
Governor of Wisconsin ,and was also a
U.S Senator from Wisconsin (1906 to
1925).
He ran for President of the United
States as the nominee of his own
Progressive Party in 1924, carrying
Wisconsin and 17% of the national
popular vote.
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Model T
An automobile that was produced by Henry
Ford's Ford Motor Company from 1908
through 1927.
7. Charles Lindbergh
(February 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974
Was an American aviator, author,
inventor, explorer, and social activist.
Lindbergh, then a 25-year old U.S.
Air Mail pilot, emerged from virtual
obscurity to almost instantaneous
world fame as the result of his Orteig
Prize -winning solo non-stop flight on
May 20–21, 1927.
8. National Broadcasting
Company
Is an American television network
and former radio network
headquartered in the GE Building
in New York City’s Rockefeller
Center with additional major
offices in Burbank, Burbank,
California, and Chicago , Illinois.
It is sometimes referred to as the
"Peacock Network" due to its
stylize, peacock logo, created
originally for color broadcasts.
9. Columbia Broadcasting
System Is a major US television
network , which started as a
radio network .
The name is derived from the
initials of the network's
former name, Columbia
Broadcasting System.
The network is sometimes
referred to as the "Eye
Network" in reference to the
shape of the company's
logo.
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Charles G. Dawes
(August 27, 1865 – April 23,
1951)
Was an American banker and
politician who was the 30th
Vice President of the United
States . For his work on the
Dawes Plan for World War 1
reparations he was a co-
recipient of the Nobel Peace
Prize .
He served in the First World
War, was U.S. Comptroller of
the Currency , the first director
of the Bureau of the Budget ,
and, in later life, the
U.S.Ambassador to the United
Kingdom.
11. Charles Evans Hughes
(April 11, 1862 – August 27, 1948)
Was a lawyer and Republican
politician from the State of New York.
He served as the 36th Governor of
New York
Charles Evans Hughes was born on
April 11, 1862 in Glens Falls, New
York . In 1859, his family had moved
to New York City , where his mother
enrolled him in a private school. He
was active in the Northern Baptist
church , a Mainline Protestant
denomination.
12. Kellogg Briand Pact
Was signed on August 27, 1928 by the
United States , France , the United
Kingdom , Germany , Italy , Japan, and a
number of other countries.
The pact renounced aggressive war,
prohibiting the use of war as "an
instrument of national policy" except in
matters of self-defense.
It made no provisions for sanctions. The
pact was the result of a determined
American effort to avoid involvement in
the European alliance system. It was
registered in League of Nations Treaty
Series on September 4, 1929.