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Please be seated right away! You will need a notebook/Unipac Turn off all electronic devices. Please put all other “stuff” away. Thanks a bunch!
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The Roaring 20’s A Time For Social Change
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Social Climate Recreation Adventure Leisure
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Baseball Becoming America’s Pastime
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Chicago White (Black) Sox
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Changes to the game League Park in Cleveland
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The Sultan of Swat! The Sultan of Swat!
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The Babe Rough upbringing. Traded from Boston to New York (1919). Career Statistics:.342 Batting Ave. 2,217 RBI’s 714 HR’s George Herman Ruth
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Football The rise of the Leatherheads
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Red Grange “The Galloping Ghost”“The Galloping Ghost” Legend begins in High School.Legend begins in High School. College All-StarCollege All-Star Brought the NFL to the country…….Brought the NFL to the country…….
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Man O’ War Horse Racing - Gambling
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Other Famous Athletes Jack Dempsey Bill Tilden Bobby Jones
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Movies Mary Pickford Valentino Charlie Chaplain Fatty Arbuckle
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The “Talkies”
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Adventure Barnstorming Flag pole sitting Other Amazing feats!!!!
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Barn Stormers
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Charles Lindbergh - First Solo Non-Stop Flight across the Atlantic Ocean - May 20-21, 1927 - “Lucky Lindy” was a hero
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Pole Sitting Alvin “Shipwreck” Kelly
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Amazing Feats! Harry Houdini
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Leisure
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Flappers Young Women Bob haircut and short skirt Smoked and drank alcohol openly in public Disposable income
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Amusement Parks
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Dance Marathons
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That’s fun in the 20’s!!!!
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