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July 27 – August 3: Chicago Race Riots: arising from the pressures of the Great Migration, white mobs attack African Americans and African Americans fight back, 15 whites and 23 blacks perish in riot, illustrative of a series of riots across the nation including Washington, D.C., referred to as "Red Summer"
September 3: Woodrow Wilson begins his tour of the U.S. to promote the Treaty of Versailles; later, on tour, he collapses from his efforts
November 19: U.S. Senate refuses to ratify the Treaty of Versailles |