Leftist groups were purged.
They were eliminated or removed
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The war mired in stalemate.
A deadlock where opposing forces , often used maximum sustainable force, so no victory for any side.
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Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang was the most important person in the Kuomintang government during the Nanjing decade.
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This seemingly small skirmish—known by the Chinese as the September 18 Incident and the Japanese as the Manchurian Incident
Mukden incident, a staged "false flag" attack by an army near Shenyang, used as a distraction to invade Manchuria.
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A global economic crisis gave way to a global war that became the deadliest and most destructive in human history.
The great depression was another tragic event that lost many lives.
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marginal lands
Low quality land with little agricultural value. They also lacked water.
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In 1934 a woman from Humboldt County, California, wrote to First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt seeking a job for her husband, a surveyor, who had been out of work for nearly two years. The pair had survived on the meager income she received from working at the county courthouse. “My salary could keep us going,” she explained, “but—I am to have a baby.”
It is so sad to read about all these people who didn't have enough money for their families.
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y pushing back three decades, past the recent waves of “new” immigrants from southern and Eastern Europe, Latin America, and Asia, the law made it extremely difficult for immigrants outside northern Europe to legally enter the United States.)
not much has changed since back then, there is still this decline for new immigrants now
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The Harlem Renaissance was manifested in theater, art, and music. For the first time, Broadway presented Black actors in serious roles.
The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural, artistic place centered in Harlem, New York, that redefined African American expression
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. Occupations such as law and medicine remained overwhelmingly male: most female professionals were in feminized professions such as teaching and nursing. And even within these fields, it was difficult for women to rise to leadership positions.
It sucks that during these times women could not choose careers that were considered to be "masculine"
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