Curriculum - American History 1901-1950

  1. Benny Goodman
  2. Berkeley’s 42nd Street Revolutionizes Film Musicals
  3. Berle and Means Discuss Corporate Control
  4. Berlin Blockade
  5. Bessie Smith
  6. Bessie Smith Records “Downhearted Blues”
  7. Betty Friedan
  8. Bill Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys Define Bluegrass Music
  9. Billie Holiday
  10. Billie Holiday Begins Her Recording Career
  11. Billy Graham
  12. Billy Mitchell
  13. Billy Sunday
  14. Bingham Discovers an Inca City in the Peruvian Jungle
  15. Birdseye Develops Freezing as a Way of Preserving Foods
  16. The Birth of a Nation Popularizes New Film Techniques
  17. Black Elk
  18. Black Leaders Call for Equal Rights at the Niagara Falls Conference
  19. Black Monday
  20. Black Patch War
  21. Black Sox Scandal
  22. Blacklisting Seriously Depletes Hollywood’s Talent Pool
  23. Blalock Performs the First “Blue Baby” Operation
  24. Boas Publishes The Mind of Primitive Man
  25. Bob Dole
  26. Bobby Jones
  27. Bombing
  28. Bombing of Pearl Harbor
  29. Bonus March
  30. The Book-of-the-Month Club and The Literary Guild Are Founded
  31. Booker T. Washington
  32. Booth Invents the Vacuum Cleaner
  33. Borlaug Begins Work on High-Yield Wheat
  34. Boulanger Takes Copland as a Student
  35. Boulder Dam Is Completed
  36. Boyd Defines Human Races by Blood Groups
  37. Bracero Program
  38. Brandeis Becomes the First Jewish Member of the Supreme Court
  39. The Bretton Woods Agreement Encourages Free Trade
  40. Brooks Brothers Introduces Button-down Shirts
  41. Burke Act
  42. Burton Introduces Thermal Cracking for Refining Petroleum
  43. Burton’s Thermal Cracking Process Improves Gasoline Production
  44. Bush Builds First Differential Analyzer
  45. Bush Builds the First Differential Analyzer
  46. C. I. Lewis
  47. Cable Act
  48. Calamity Jane
  49. Calvin Coolidge
  50. Capra Releases It’s a Wonderful Life