AUHIS 251 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: Paris Peace Accords, Herbert Hoover, Fasces
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Frustrated; were on the winning side in wwi; britain promised many things and. Walked out of the paris peace talks. Rise of mussolini much like hitler was a socialist, becomes a facist. Decides not to run for president again (in 28) Replied the business of america is business . Town that suddenly starts growing boom town. No social security nets if the banks go down, you"re out of luck; if you lose your job, no workers compensation; etc. 1st solo flight to cross the atlantic. 1st successful flight was 9 years earlier, but 2 pilots. There was 1 year where he alone had more home runs than all the other teams combined. Ended up with throat cancer, died prematurely. Held a record of playing consecutive games, broken only recently. Considered one of the most powerful teams in history. Roosevelt gets elected, new deal is his plan to fix the depression.