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1 STUDENT NOTES FOR CH. 23 HIS122

2 CHAPTER 23 From New Era to Great Depression, 1920-1932
The American Promise A History of the United States CHAPTER 23 From New Era to Great Depression,

3 “This is a business country and it wants a business government
“This is a business country and it wants a business government!”- Coolidge -Harding -unemployment -regain national prosperity -popular president -corruption around him -Harding’s death -Coolidge -continued policies -promoted business and limited government

4 “The car was considered something of a nuisance for it made a racket and scared horses”- Henry Ford

5 Assembly Lines -Positives? -Negatives?

6 Consumer Culture: Problem of Consumption

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8 Prohibition; Organized Crime; Repeal of 18th

9 The ‘New’ Woman -Women in Politics -alternatives to traditional roles -19th Amendment, voting -Influence? -Special Protection vs. Equal Protection?

10 Women at Work The Flapper Challenging Standards Birth Control Movement

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12 The ‘New’ Negro -Changes in Racial Divisions -Rise of Garvey -Harlem Renaissance

13 Entertainment Hollywood Sports: Babe Ruth/Jack Dempsey Charles Lindbergh, pilot Radio- sermons, soap operas, sports, comedy, music, news

14 Resistance to Change Rebirth of KKK/cross burning
Religious/Racial minorities threat to core beliefs

15 KKK Today in the U.S.

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17 Herbert Hoover The Great Humanitarian Progressive Republican

18 The Distorted Economy Unstable International Economy
Poor Distribution of Wealth Signs of Trouble

19 Crash of 1929 Faith in the Market Market Crashes Halting Economic
Activity

20 Hoover: Dealing with problems? Hoover’s Limits.

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22 The Human Toll -Statistics -Jobless -Charities -Scapegoats -Families

23 Denial and Escape Hoovervilles Refuge Rise in Crime


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