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Apr 14, 2010 · Learn about the social, economic and political changes that shaped the 1920s in America. Explore the flappers, jazz, consumer culture, Prohibition and the Mafia that made the decade roar.
Roaring Twenties, colloquial term for the 1920s, especially within the United States and other Western countries where the decade was characterized by economic prosperity, rapid social and cultural change, and a mood of exuberant optimism.
The Roaring Twenties, sometimes stylized as Roaring '20s, refers to the 1920s decade in music and fashion, as it happened in Western society and Western culture.
Learn about the Lost Generation, jazz music, flappers, and the Harlem Renaissance in the US after World War I. Explore the themes, influences, and impacts of these cultural movements and their artists.
- Yes, you would think that. And parts of the US economy were doing poorly through the 20s. Farmers had it BAD. But with the economies of the West Eu...
- This was an urban phenomenon in the West. It crashed at the end of the decade. Some might call this a natural consequence of excess. The Roaring Tw...
- The Roaring Twenties contributed the Great Depression. But specifically, during the Roaring Twenties, inflation rates skyrocketed. The federal gove...
- The American Revolution happened about 150 years before the 1920s. This lesson is about the 1920s, when jazz was important. Jazz is rooted in the A...
- Okidoke. The reason this is repeated so often is that many of these wars were the deadliest at the time they occurred. World War 1 was more deadly...
- Do you mean in the sense that WWII led to the Baby Boomer generation? I'm not certain of exact figures, but the US entered WWI quite late (the war...
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z2jbsg8/revision/1 Bad wages in industry. Drop of prices for agricultural goods, making farmers bankrupt. Wid...
Explore the images of the 1920s, a decade of prosperity, innovation, and excess. See how Americans celebrated, worked, and played in the age of jazz, radios, and Prohibition.
May 18, 2018 · Learn about the 1920s, a decade of change, prosperity, and excess in America. Explore the politics, culture, and social trends of the Roaring Twenties, from Prohibition and jazz to flappers and gangsters.
