1. America in the 1920s THE FORCES OF MODERNISM

2. Examples of the Forces of Moderism Glenn Curtiss Charles Lindbergh Flapper Culture The Harlem Renascence

3. Glenn Curtiss: Aviation Pioneer. Fastest man on earth:136mph in 1907 The record stood until 1930

4. Founded Curtiss Aeroplane Company. He designed Airplanes for America leading up to WWI His airplanes were used extensively in WWII His contribution helped advance aviation and aircraft engineering in the united states.

5. Charles Lindbergh: Aviation Pioneer

7. First Person to fly solo non-stop New York to Paris

8. Lindbergh’s Flight helped popularize Aviation as a business and as a means of transportation. Lindbergh himself was a lauded as a great American hero.

9. FLAPPERS AND FLAPPER CULTURE IN AMERICA

10. Young women begin to reject their parents and grandparents values and embrace a emerging ideal of modern womanhood New looks, new jobs and new values bring women out of the home and into the public eye.

14. The Harlem Renaissance African American Culture Blossoms in New York: Art, Music, Literature Take center stage as Caucasian society begins to see Black culture in a new light.