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Roaring 20's "1920"

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ROARING 20'S "1920"

BY: Kasci Howlett

JAZZ

  • Jazz was one of the biggest hits in the 1920's
  • Jazz had become popular music in America,although older generations considered the music immoral and threatening to old cultural values.

DANCES

  • The dances in the 1920's were very different from today's dances.
  • The was no hip hop or other dances that we kids call them now.
  • One of the popular dances that there was, was the shimmy or tango.

PAINTINGS

  • This was a famous painting made in 1920.
  • This painting was painted by People of chill mark

MOVIES

  • One of the movies that came out in 1920 was called
  • The last of the Mohicans
  • It was by jack McDonald.

BOOKS

  • One book from 1920 was called "this side of paradise"
  • It was written by f.Scott Fitzgerald
  • It was about a student who aspires to greatness.

POETRY

  • This poetry was written by marsden Hartley.
  • Written in 1920.

HARLEM RENAISSANCE

  • Was a cultural movement that spanned the 1920's
  • It was known as the new negro movement.
  • Named after the 1925 anthology by Alain Locke.

NEWS

  • The popularity of radio quickly soared.
  • 1st broadcast was in 1901.
  • The 1st commercial radio station, stated nov.2 1920

POLITICS

  • Woodrow Wilson was the president in 1920.
  • Thomas r. Marshall was the Vice President in 1920.
  • Louis Thomas McFadden was the congressman in 1920.
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BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY

  • Advancement in automobiles, radio, tv, and films.
  • 1920's turned the nation upside down, good and bad.
  • Car industry was ford model t.
  • Also the vacuum cleaner was a big hit it was invented in 1901.

SOCIETY

  • Al Capone was one of the gangsters in 1920.
  • In the 1920's girls wore fringe dresses, beaded clothing.
  • Guys wore pointed hats, with suits, such as al Capone.

SPORTS

  • In 1920 they played football.
  • Tennis
  • Also baseball
  • One of the famous baseball players was babe Ruth