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      • The Roaring Twenties was a period in American history of dramatic social, economic and political change. For the first time, more Americans lived in cities than on farms. The nation’s total wealth more than doubled between 1920 and 1929, and gross national product (GNP) expanded by 40 percent from 1922 to 1929.
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  2. Apr 14, 2010 · The Roaring Twenties was a period in American history of dramatic social, economic and political change. For the first time, more Americans lived in cities than on farms. The nation’s total...

  3. Jul 1, 2014 · US American History. The Roaring Twenties. Roaring Twenties Facts for kids: Fast Fact Sheet. Fast, fun facts and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) about the Roaring Twenties. What was the Roaring Twenties? The Roaring Twenties was the period following the end of WW1 when Americans wanted to enjoy their new prosperity and have fun.

  4. Mar 29, 2024 · 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 liveliness of the period stands in marked contrast to.

  5. The decade so reshaped American life that it came to be called by many names: the New Era, the Jazz Age, the Age of the Flapper, the Prosperity Decade, and, most commonly, the Roaring Twenties. The mass production and consumption of automobiles, household appliances, film, and radio fueled a new economy and new standards of living.

  6. ' The Crash of 1929 | Image Gallery. The Roaring 20s. Share: Many Americans spent the 1920s in a great mood. Investors flocked to a rising stock market. Companies launched brand-new,...

  7. Chapter 32: American Life in the “Roaring Twenties,” 1919-1929. Next Chapter. Seeing Red. Americans turned inward in the 1920s shunning diplomatic commitments to foreign countries, denouncing “radical” foreign ideas, condemned “un-American” lifestyles, and clanged shut the immigration gates against foreign peoples—boom of the ...

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