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1 1920s society

2 Roles of Women Flapper- women who followed new trends Shorter dresses, jazz music, make up, career oriented 1920=

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4 Cities continue to grow Increase in African-American population (see 355)

5 Celebrities of the 1920s Harlem Globetrotters-1 st all African- American Basketball Team Actually played in Chicago 1940- World Basketball Title –Also beat Minneapolis Lakers (George Mikan) –Then resort to trick tactics

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8 Babe Ruth- 1920-1935; Yankees home run hitter. 4 World Series titles

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10 Jim Thorpe- 1912 Olympics; won pentathlon and decathlon Later lost medals due to minor league baseball career (returned in 1982) 2$ ($46 today)per game Common amongst college athletes who used aliases! 1920s- Pro football and baseball

11 1912 Olympics


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