Good Times, Bad Times
Chapter 10
America After World War I/Kansas Becomes More Industrial
- Almost 35% of Kansan people were Urban in 1920
- Kansas adopted equal suffrage, or equal rights, in 1912
Kansas and the Ku Klux Klan
- The Ku Klux Klan (KKK) was an Invisible Empire
- The only way for the Klan to operate legally in Kansas was to get a charter
(To the right is a picture of the KKK)
Wichita-the Air Capital
- Lloyd Stearman became a well-known aircraft designer, he was studying architecture in Kansas when World War I broke out
- After World War I, the aviation industry grew rapidly