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Headlines: Revolution in Russia ... panic on Wall Street War: The great powers collide Innovations: From the liquid fuel rocket to the La-Z-Boy recliner Culture: "Birth of a Nation," "Ulysses" and all that jazz Which of the following was the real trial of the century? Scopes Monkey Trial Nuremburg Trials Rosenbergs Trial O.J. Simpson Trial Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Trial View Results

Royalty Revisited They controlled much of Europe at the turn of the century. World war and revolution decimated their ranks. But the end of the 20th century has brought renewed interest in monarchs -- and monarchies. In 1916, Margaret Sanger opened America's first birth control clinic in Brooklyn. She was arrested and jailed for "maintaining a public nusiance." By the time she died 50 years later, Sanger had helped make women's rights one of the defining issues of the 20th century. More Profiles: Kemal Ataturk Charlie Chaplin Duke Ellington V.I. Lenin Charles Lindbergh Babe Ruth Margaret Sanger John Scopes Kaiser Wilhelm Woodrow Wilson

Hallelujah!   The Bottle   Lovely Frocks How long was Lindbergh's flight to Paris? How much was a pound of coffee in 1922? Find the answers to those questions and more in our interactive quiz. Take the quiz! [Babe] Ruth made a great mistake when he gave up pitching. Working once a week, he might have lasted a long time and become a great star. -- Tris Speaker, manager of the Cleveland Indians, 1921