The years of industrial expansions after the civil war Brought significant changes to American society. The country became increasingly urban, and cities grew not only in term of population but also in size,with skyscrapers pushing cities upward and transportation extending them outward. Part of urban population growth was fueled by an unprecedented mass immigration to the United States that continued unabated into the first two decades of the twentieth century. The promise that America held for these new immigrants contrasted sharply with the rise of legalized segregation of African‐Americans in the South after Reconstruction. Meanwhile, ongoing industrialization and urbanization left their mark on how people spent their daily lives and used their leisure time.
Frankie Lyman was the thirteen year old lead singer of Frankie Lyman and the Teenagers. Their biggest hit was "Why do Fools Fall in Love". The song was released in 1956. In 1957, Frankie Lyman went solo and left the group. Frankie Lyman died at the age of 25 from a drug overdose.
<span>Race created a divide and a barrier between the nativists and the Mexicans, as the nativists felt that they were in a higher class compared to the Mexicans. They felt that they were dirty and did not like to associate themselves with them at any cost.</span>
The Kyoto Protocol was an international treaty which extended the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that commits state parties to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, based on the scientific consensus that (part one) global warming is occurring and (part two) that human-made CO2 emissions are driving it. The Kyoto Protocol was adopted in Kyoto, Japan, on 11 December 1997 and entered into force on 16 February 2005. There were 192 parties (Canada withdrew from the protocol, effective December 2012) to the Protocol in 2020.
