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DON’T JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER OBJ: TO INVESTIGATE THE CULTURAL CHANGE OF THE 1920’S & ITS IMPACT ON SOCIETY.

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1 DON’T JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER OBJ: TO INVESTIGATE THE CULTURAL CHANGE OF THE 1920’S & ITS IMPACT ON SOCIETY

2 I. THE ROARING 20’S A. LITERATURE CULTURAL LIBERATION LOST GENERATION
S. LEWIS BABBIT & MAIN STREET, AMERICANS SIMPLISTIC & SUPERFICIAL T.S. ELLIOT: THE WASTELAND DISAFFECTED VIEW OF MANY POST WII & VERSAILLES DEBACLE WM. FAULKNER THE SOUND & THE FURY; REJECT TRADITION e.e.cummings

3 B. THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE
1. PRIDE IN CULTURE, HERITAGE LANGSTON HUGHES, ZORA NEAL HURSTON, COUNTEE CULLEN 2. MUSICAL GENIUS – LOUIE ARMSTRONG & OTHERS JAZZ MUSIC –IMPROVISATION, BREAK W/ TRADITIONAL MUSIC 3. MARCUS GARVEY: “BACK TO AFRICA” BLACK ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE REVITALIZED BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS MANY CONCERNED W/ ECONOMIC STABILITY BOTH BLACK & WHITE

4 C. WOMEN FLAPPER MOST WORKING, WORRYING, WAITING WAGE DISCRIMINATION
ERA FAILED 1923 EDUCATION INCREASED; MED SCHOOL QUOTAS MARGARET SANGER BIRTH CONTROL, SEXUAL MORES, FREUD 19TH AMENDMENT

5 II. ART & ARCHITECTURE Return to morality
The Sheik blatant sexuality & changing norms Return to morality Joseph Stella Brooklyn Bridge, Variation on an old Theme 1939 1st movie synchronous sound The Breakers – C. Vanderbilt II

6 III.WHAT GOES UP A. INDUSTRIAL GROWTH SOARED BY 1922
INCREASED DEMAND FOR GOODS 60% BUSINESS & HOUSEHOLDS RUN ON ELECTRICITY 3R’S REPLACED W/ BUY, BUY, BUY CORPORATE CONSOLIDATION & MASS MARKETING CONSPICUOUS CONSUMPTION “YOU’LL LOVE IT AT LEVITZ”

7 B. THE STOCK MARKET 1. MOST IMPORTANT CHARACTERISTIC SPECULATION & BUYING ON MARGIN ECONOMY NOT STABLE MERGERS → JOB LOSS MONOPOLISTIC PRACTICES 2. FARMER’S $273 PER CAPITA WORKERS $681 PER CAPITA WAGE DISPARITY 3. TRUCKING → RR NATURAL GAS & PETROLEUM → COAL SYNTHETICS → COTTON ELECTRICITY → STEAM SOUTH EXPANDING MFG AS NORTH LOSING MFG STATUS

8 C. A – U – T - O 1. 2nd INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
1913 HENRY FORD - ASSEMBLY LINE % BOUGHT ON CREDIT MILLIONTH MODEL T CHRYSLER INTRODUCES COLOR & COMPETITION BEGINS 1929 AUTO MFG ACCOUNTED FOR 9% OF ALL MFG. WAGES % OF AMERICANS OWNED CARS 2. IMPACT DRIVE IN MOVIES, CAR DATES, TRIPS TO THE SHORE, HOTELS, MOTELS, HOLIDAY INN’S, RESTAURANTS, SERVICE STATIONS; JOBS GROWING EXPONENTIALLY BUT……….

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