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1 Politics Deep Disillusionment
Outcome of WW I Return to isolationism Return to “normalcy”

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4 Economics Widespread Prosperity
Following brief post war transition Wages and stock dividends up Science & technology impact Sharp increase in industry

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8 Prosperity an illusion?
Not everyone sharing in prosperity Uneven distribution of wealth

9 Social & Cultural Emphasis on Material Things
Consumerism Desire to get rich quick Emphasis on “modern” clashed with desire to hang on to the traditional – conflict & culture clashes

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11 Boundaries Being Broken
By women By African-Americans

12 P.S. Not everyone having a good time in the “roaring 20s”
Immigration restricted Women still not equal Race relations poor Poverty abounds

13 City Life Thomas Hart Benson

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