In particular, the region is well-known globally for its manufacturing prowess. It's home to automobile and aerospace giants like Ford, GM, Chrysler, Bombardier, GE Aviation, and Magna International, and also many other diverse industries.
*school segregation was banned, *limited African American discrimination, *gained the right to vote, *gave greater pride in their racial identity
The first casualty of that declaration was not German—but the British ocean liner Athenia, which was sunk by a German U-30 submarine that had assumed the liner was armed and belligerent. There were more than 1,100 passengers on board, 112 of whom lost their lives. Of those, 28 were Americans, but President Roosevelt was unfazed by the tragedy, declaring that no one was to “thoughtlessly or falsely talk of America sending its armies to European fields.” The United States would remain neutral.
They were salty because they were part of the Confederacy which means they had to rebuild after the war