1. Images of The Roaring 20’s

2. People who were older, poorer, or more rural were more likely to live and dress more conservatively. Many of them did not understand or approve of the “flappers”.

4. “Flappers”
Notice the short haircut, the dark lipstick, and the high heels that were comfy enough for dancing… This style was often reserved for the wealthier people and the bold women.

6. Baseball was a very popular past time.
Here’s a picture of the great Babe Ruth.

7. Big Band and Swing music swept the nation.

9. Broadway in the 20’s

11. New Products and Concepts
Radio
Ford Model T
Speakeasy
Cover of Life Magazine

12. Roaring Fads
Flagpole Sitting
1920s Miss America
Mah-Jong Tile Game

13. The Great Migration

14. The Harlem Renaissance
Cab Calloway and the Cotton Club Jazz Band
Langston Hughes
The Cotton Club, Harlem
Duke Ellington
Zora Neale Hurston