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Dry States, 1890-1919 The Eighteenth Amendment, which prohibited the manufacture and sale of alcohol, became law in1920. Even before this amendment became law, many state governments had taken steps to ban alcohol. Text connection: page 261
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Lynchings, 1890-1920 Between 1890 and 1920, there were 3,107 reported lynchings in the United States. In 4 out of 5 lynchings, the victim was an African American. Text connection: page 263
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Degrees Earned, 1890-1920 The number of women earning college degrees increased during the early 1900s. The chart illustrates the increase. Text connection: page 247
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Union Membership, 1864-1921 The growth of labor unions has coincided with the success of union efforts and with prosperous economic times. The graph illustrates increasing union membership. Text connection: page 255
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