Because of World War II, life changed for farmers in the 1940s. Many farmers left the farm for the cities or to serve in the military, new technologies were developed, and equipment improved making the work in fields easier and quicker.

This site from Sammler.com provides a history of German rule, beginning with the periods prior to Nazi Germany, are presented as is a brief review of the reign of Hitler.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Like other big cities, Los Angeles has had its share of unrest, even riots in some instances. For this lesson, the Zoot Suit Riots of 1943 are investigated to figure out what caused the event.