The United States intervened militarily in Mexico when Mexic… The United States intervened militarily in Mexico when Mexican president Lázaro Cárdenas nationalized the oil industry in March 1938. Read Details
John Maynard Keynes’s answer to the central problem of the d… John Maynard Keynes’s answer to the central problem of the depression was for governments to balance budgets and curtail public spending. Read Details
The U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibited discrimination… The U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibited discrimination on the basis of race but not gender. Read Details
The power of Islam as a means of staving off secular foreign… The power of Islam as a means of staving off secular foreign influences was demonstrated by the revolution that took place in Iran in 1979. Read Details
Widespread Mexican migration to the United States during and… Widespread Mexican migration to the United States during and after the Great War suggested the attractiveness of the United States for at least some Latin Americans. Read Details