After the crack of 29 and the Great Depression of the 1930s the greatest economic crisis of the 20th century took place, due to its duration and its consequences at a global level.Speculation (I would call it human greed) made shares rise until the bubble burst on October 24, 1929 (Black Thursday ).
Son of Neapolitan parents who emigrated to the US during the last decade of the 19th century, Alphonse Gabriel Capone , Al Capone , was born on January 17, 1899 in New York. After being expelled from school at the age of 14 for hitting a teacher, he worked various jobs until he met Johnny Torrio ,
The “War of Secession” or “American Civil War” was a civil war that took place in the United States of America between 1861 and 1865. The conflict involved the Northern States (Union) and the Southern States (Confederate States of America) for the emancipation of slaves and ended with the victory o
James Knox Polk is the President of the United States who survived a very difficult time. During his term, a gold rush occurred, experiencing several historically significant events such as the victory of the Mexican-American War and the establishment of Walker tariffs. President from Southern N