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Taos Society of Artists
Founded by Burt Phillips and Ernest Blumenshein it was an organization of visual arts
founded in Taos, New Mexico in 1915. Helped preserve native culture.
New Deal
A series of reforms enacted by the Franklin Roosevelt administration between 1933 and
1942 with the goal of ending the Great Depression.
Georgia O'Keeffe
American artist that painted flowers and landscapes during the great depression.
Lungers
Nickname for people with tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
An infectious disease that may affect almost all tissues of the body, especially the lungs
Civilian Conservation Corps
New Deal program that hired unemployed men to work on natural conservation projects
sanatorium
a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of tuberculosis
100% Americanism
, After World War I, deep feelings of patriotism and anti-German sentiment gave rise to
the 100 Percent Americanism movement. The movement celebrated all things American
while it attacked ideas (and people) it viewed as foreign and/or anti-American.
Dust Bowl
A nickname for the Great Plains regions hit by drought and dust storms in the early
1930s
Great Depression
the economic crisis beginning with the stock market crash in 1929 and continuing
through the 1930s
Works Progress Administration
New Deal agency that helped create jobs for those that needed them. It created around
9 million jobs working on bridges, roads, and buildings.
All Indian Pueblo Council
Organized to defend pueblos: Fought the Bursum as well as Blue Lake
Route 66
legendary route from Chicago to California that was built to provide a road way for the
newly created automobiles during the time
Prohibition
A law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages
18th Amendment
Pearl Harbor
United States military base on Hawaii that was bombed by Japan, bringing the United
States into World War II. Pearl Harbor was attacked on December 7, 1941.