Calvin Coolidge, Thirtieth U.S. President
(1923-1929)
Statehood
48 Continental United States of America, see 1959 for next addition
Congress declares Native Americans to be U.S. citizens.
- Entertainment:
Gershwin's Modern Music
Feb. 12, 1924 - Rhapsody in Blue premieres in An Experiment in Modern Music Concert
Dec. 24, 1924 - Lady Be Good! premieres on Broadway with actors Fred & Adele Astaire
Food: The Popsicle - frozen fruit ice on a stick - is patented.
Fruit, Garden, and Home, the magazine launched two years
earlier in Des Moines, Iowa, changes its name to Better Homes
& Gardens and soon becomes one of America's most popular
magazines. Many of the recipes we now consider American classics
were first published in "BH&G".
Anderson, Jean American Century Cookbook.
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- Photography:
Edward S. Curtis
(American Photographer of Native Americans 1899-1929)
