The Roaring Twenties
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Flappers were the alter ego of the typical American housewife. Flappers hems were shorter, they
chopped their hair off, and attended parties which a housewife would never do.
Prohibition started with the ratification of the 18th Amendment with the ban of transportation and manufacturing of alcohol. This started the creation "speakeasies" where alcohol would be served illegally.
KDKA was the first commercial broadcasting radio station where it grew out of Pittsburgh,PA.
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The MODEL T, invented by Henry Ford, which was sold at an affordable price and coaxed the invention of the assembly line into the workforce.
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The movie industry blossomed during the 1920s; around 800 films were produced during each year. This was the rise of a "cultural phenomenon"
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The Harlem Renaissance was given to the time that changed social, cultural, and artistic events that brought light to artists, poets, and musicians.
The 19th Amendment was passed by Congress on June 4, 1919 that guaranteed the right to vote to American women.
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DEMOCRATS & REPUBLICAN PARTIES CAN TRACE THEIR ROOTS BACK TO THIS TOME.
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