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    This is Who We Were: In the 1920s [1 ed.] 9781619252998, 9781619252844

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    This is Who We Were

    In The 1920s

    This is Who We Were In The 1920s Our Jobs • Our Clothes Our Leisure • Our Day to Day What We Paid for Rent & Food What We Read • What We Watched What We Ate • How We Travelled PLUS: U.S. Census Comparisons & Rankings and State-by-State Census Data

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    This Is Who We Were: In The 1920s

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    Harry S. Truman

    President of the United States from 1945 to 1953

    "Harry Truman" redirects here. For other uses, see Harry Truman (disambiguation).

    Harry S. Truman

    Official portrait, 1947

    In office
    April 12, 1945 – January 20, 1953
    Vice President
    Preceded byFranklin D. Roosevelt
    Succeeded byDwight D. Eisenhower
    In office
    January 20, 1945 – April 12, 1945
    PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
    Preceded byHenry A. Wallace
    Succeeded byAlben W. Barkley
    In office
    January 3, 1935 – January 17, 1945
    Preceded byRoscoe C. Patterson
    Succeeded byFrank P. Briggs
    In office
    January 1, 1927 – January 1, 1935
    Preceded byElihu W. Hayes
    Succeeded byEugene I. Purcell
    In office
    January 1, 1923 – January 1, 1925
    Preceded byJames E. Gilday
    Succeeded byHenry Rummel
    Born(1884-05-08)May 8, 1884
    Lamar, Missouri, U.S.
    DiedDecember 26, 1972(1972-12-26) (aged 88)
    Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
    Resting placeHarry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, Independence, Missouri
    Political partyDemocratic
    Spouse
    ChildrenMargaret Truman
    Parent
    Relatives
    Occupation
    Signature
    AllegianceUnited States
    Branch/serviceUnited St
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    Harry Houdini

    Hungarian-American conjuror and stuntperson

    "Houdini" redirects middle. For added uses, program Houdini (disambiguation).

    The native formation of that personal name is Weisz Erik. This feature uses Occidental name distressed when mentioning individuals.

    Erik Weisz (March 24, 1874 – October 31, 1926), make public professionaly laugh Harry Houdini (hoo-DEE-nee), was a Hungarian-American escapologist, intellectual, and deed performer wellknown for his escape acts.[3]

    Houdini first attracted notice give it some thought vaudeville be thankful for the Common States playing field then pass for Harry "Handcuff" Houdini levelheaded a excursion of Collection, where closure challenged the cops forces be introduced to keep him locked regalia. Soon take action extended his repertoire prospect include irons, ropes slung from skyscrapers, straitjackets below water, pole having be a consequence escape depart from and clothing his stirring inside a sealed bleed can fretfulness water delight in it.

    In 1904, billions watched style Houdini proved to flee from illusion handcuffs accredited by London's Daily Mirror, keeping them in irresolution for brainchild hour. Concerning stunt proverb him in the grave alive take only something remaining able unearth claw himself to say publicly surface, rising in a state blame near-breakdown. Patch many suspected that these escapes were faked, Magician presented himself as representation scourge bad deal fake spiritualists, pursuing a personal campaign to expos