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Men and women strikers dance the time away on March 11, 1937, during a strikeat the Chevrolet Fisher Body Plants in St. Louis, Missouri. Strikes such as thesesucceeded in winning union recognition for industrial workers throughoutthe country in the 1930s.President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs perhaps the most far-reaching legislationof the New Deal: the Social Security Act of 1935. Today, Social Security, one ofthe largest government programs in the United States, provides retirement anddisability income to millions of Americans.World War II in the Pacific was characterized by large-scale naval and air battles.Here, a Japanese plane plunges down in flames during an attack on a U.S. carrierfleet in the Mariana Islands, June 1944. U.S. Army and Marine forces’ “island hopping”campaign began at Guadalcanal in August 1942 and ended with the assault onOkinawa in April 1945.230 231
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