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Scopes Monkey Trial (1925) John T. Scopes
High School Biology teacher in Tennessee Teaches evolution Clarence Darrow vs William Jennings Bryan “Do you think the Earth was created in 6 days?” Scopes still found guilty
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Scopes Monkey Trial
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Issues with Prohibition
18th Amendment Speakeasies Secret saloons and clubs Bootleggers Leads to NASCAR Organized Crime Al Capone Chicago Bootlegging Empire
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Changes for Women Flappers Able to vote More jobs available to them
“Liberated and free” Short hair Short skirts (for 1920s standards) Smoked and Drank Able to vote More jobs available to them Could live independently
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Flappers
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Art & Literature F. Scott Fitzgerald Ernest Hemmingway John Steinbeck
Great Gatsby Zelda Fitzgerald Ernest Hemmingway A Farewell to Arms, For Whom the Bell Tolls, The Old Man and the Sea John Steinbeck Grapes of Wrath William Faulkner As I Lay Dying Pablo Picasso Salvador Dali
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Pablo Picasso
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Salvador Dali
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Harlem Renaissance Jazz Age Louis Armstrong Langston Hughes
Jazz Poetry Zora Neal Hurston Their Eyes Were Watching God, Every Tongue Got to Confess Marcus Garvey NAACP Separate society
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Louis Armstrong
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Harlem Renaissance
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Harlem Renaissance
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Mass Culture Affordable consumer goods Radio Movies Model T
1st commercial radio station started in 1920 Movies Charlie Chaplin Model T $260 in 1924 Service Stations
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Charlie Chaplin
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