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| 1919 |
| | President Woodrow Wilson suffers a severe stroke that renders him largely incapable during the final seventeen months of his presidency | |
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| 1919 |
| | To President Wilson's profound disappointment the US Congress, by failing to ratify the treaty of Versailles, opts out of the League of Nations | |
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| 1920 |
| | Prohibition comes into effect in the USA, three months after the Volstead Act has provided guidelines for enforcement | |
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| 1920 |
| | The Nineteenth Amendment to the US Constitution guarantees women the right to vote | |
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| 1920 |
| | Warren Harding wins the US presidential election for the Republicans | |
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| 1921 |
| | Franklin Delano Roosevelt is paralyzed from the waist down by polio | |
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| 1922 |
| | The Teapot Dome scandal reveals corruption in the administration of US president Warren Harding | |
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| 1923 |
| | Warren Harding dies little more than half way through his term of office as US president | |
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| 1923 |
| | Warren Harding is succeeded as US president by his vice-president, Calvin Coolidge | |
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| 1924 |
| | Calvin Coolidge is elected US president in his own right, winning by a wide margin over Democrat John W. Davis | |
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