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In 1932 a group of World War 1 veterans marched on Washington D.C. Known as the Bonus Army what did this group want?
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In other countries what day compares to our Veterans day?
The day is known as Memorial Day, Armistice Day, Veterans Day in various countries. The end of WW1. WW1 ended on the 11th hour, of the 11 day, of the 11th month in 1918.
Who was known as the soldiers friend at Valley Forge?
George washington
Who Stayed with her husband at Valley Forge?
Martha Washington with George Washington are known for that, but I've heard that other women stayed with their husbands too.
When did armistice day become a federal holiday?
Armistice Day was officially recognized as a holiday honoring World War I veterans in 1919 by Woodrow Wilson. However, November 11 was made a legal holiday by Congress in 1938. It is known as a day set aside to honor our veterans of all wars.
What law was passed to help veterans go to school and buy homes after World War 2?
It was Public Law 345 entitled the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 and was known as the G.I. Bill.
Who made up the Bonus Army that marched on Washington?
After WWI, Congress votes to give veterans a bonus that will be paid in the year 1945, but in 1932 veterans march on Washington DC demanding their bonus. Thousands of veterans set up camp out side of the capital
Who made the bonus army that marched on Washington?
Veterans of World War I, or what it was known of at the time, The Great War. Also their families and supporters.
What president battled the bonus army?
President Herbert Hoover battled the Bonus Army. In 1932, a group of World War I veterans known as the Bonus Army marched to Washington, D.C. to demand early payment of their military bonuses. Hoover ordered the eviction of the protesters from their makeshift camps, leading to a violent clash with the federal troops.
What was the 1932 demonstration known as the Bonus March involved?
Bonus March or Bonus Army is the name of massive (more than 10'000 people) crowd formed 17 June 1932 in Washington by the veterans of World War I. They demanded immediate payment of "bonus", which was promised to them by federal government during the war (to be paid in unprecised "future"). A month later, The March was dispersed by regular armed forces, and their camp destroyed.
What did Maya Lin design?
Maya Lin is best known for designing the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is located in Washington, D.C.
Veterans day is also known as?
Veterans Day does not have nay other names. It is just known as Veterans Day and is celebrated on November 11th of each year.
What is Maya Lin most known for?
Maya Lin is an American architectural artist known for her sculpting and landscaping art. Her most known work are Memorials created for the many brave Vietnam Veterans located in Washington D.C. as well as a Civil Rights Memorial in Alabama.
What was Veterans Day first known as?
Armistice Day
What are some government loans available to veterans?
The better known government loan available to veterans is the home loan guaranty service. This is used to help veterans purchase, and afford, a house for cheap.
What has the author Arthur Rivers Bonus written?
Arthur Rivers Bonus has not published any books or works that are widely known or recognized.
Why is November 11th such an important day?
This day is known as Veterans Day.
Where can you find bonus coupons?
There are a wide range of sites that offer bonus coupons depending on what type of product you are looking for. Bonus coupons can often be found on the specific site of the product you are looking for. One site that is known for bonus coupons is the "United Now" site.
