This decade opened with a surprise candidate (*) flying into the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia and winning on an isolationist platform.
In this decade, Winterhalter Elementary school in Detroit was firebombed aspart of the Winchell riots. The Iceland Understanding and the Hawaii Understandingwere signed in this decade to prevent war. Metropolitan Life unveiled a programto relocate employees to Danville, Kentucky named after the (+) Homestead Act.The Office of American Absorption sent young boys to inland farms through its Just Folks initiative, which was championed by Rabbi Bengelsdorf. This decade opened with a surprise candidate (*) flying into the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia and winning on an isolationist platform. For ten points, name this decade during which, in Philip Roth's The Plot Against America, Charles Lindbergh was elected president to keep the United States out of World War II.
In this decade, Winterhalter Elementary school in Detroit was firebombed aspart of the Winchell riots.
1940s