Author: Jeffrey Horn

Jeffrey Horn is a senior history major at Ramapo College and will graduate in May 2023. He is also a captain of the Ramapo College Swim team and aspires to become a High School history teacher after gradutation.
  • What the 1920s Mean to me…Now

    When we started our journey into the 1920s I focused on a theme of baseball, gangsters, and a lack of booze. I beleive that the theme I chose does still…

  • National Headquarters Association Against the Prohibition Amendment to Wesley Jones, March 3, 1927

    Introduction The letter was written by the NHAAPA to the senator of Washington state citing events of spies and undercover agents being used to crack down on the sale and…

  • Dion O’Banion

    Biography/Early Life Charles Dean O’Banion was born on July 8, 1892, and was the youngest of three children in the O’Banion house. He was born in Maroa, Illinois, and lived…

  • Web Review: pbs.org

    Under the huge umbrella of PBS there is a sub-category on their website called “American Experience”, and in this subcategory are even more categories of images from a specific time…

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    Babe Ruth

    Biography/Overview Babe Ruth, whose real name was George Herman, was born on February 6, 1895, in Baltimore, Maryland. For as big of a star Ruth was during his life, there…

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    Summer Olympic Games

    Antwerp, Belgium Overview The “War to end all Wars” had ended, not before devastating Europe and inflicting massive amounts of suffering on the people. The Paris Peace Conference met in…

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    Baseball, Gangsters, and a Lack of Booze

    What do the 1920s mean to you? After the devastation of the first World War, America experienced a decade of prosperity and joyousness while Europe was in pieces and doing…

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