The Jazz Age: 1919-1929
The End of the Progressive Era Economic Dislocation The Red Scare & Sacco & Vanzetti The census of 1920 The 18th and 19th Amendments The presidential election of 1920
The Business Culture & the New Era Economy Energy, technology & prosperity Resurgence of the business culture Shift from production to consumerism Republican administrations
Cultural Conflicts in the 1920’s Immigration restriction The “New” Woman & The “New Negro” Voices of opposition
Impact of the mass media
The Lost Generation
The End of the Party: The Crash
Causes of the Great Depression Government Policies Income Mal-distribution
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