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Roaring 20s
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Points of Interest An American culture starts to emerge Technology Temporary Happy Times (for some) Economy out of control Change Change Change!
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Isolation To Forget Fighting Wars
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Middletown Study of how Americans live their lives and the changes that have been documented by sociologist Robert Lynd and Helen Merrell
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Migration Patterns 1880- 1920 +
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Nativism Angel Island Ellis Island
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Equals Urban America in Cities 1926 NY
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Tenement Houses
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Cultural Fusion We hates the ways in how you dance
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You are killing America! Nativist
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Assimilating the Immigrant
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Education, Movies, Food and Common Stores Early 1900 Education
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1920 Economy Adjusting from WWI economy Car creates economic boom New products Stocks Advertising
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Model T By 1927 one car produced every twenty- four seconds Sales jumped from 1.5 million to 5 million by late 1920s
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Credit
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1920 Economy Ford Ads=Persuasion Credit=Increases purchase power/consumption Welfare Capitalism and no to unions
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Quick Changes Changing the old
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Vamps and Flappers
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California bathers being confronted by policewomen because they were "scantily clad" But we are hot
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Science (Scope’s Trial)
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City life sucks!
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Innovation (1929) My wife forgot my sandwich
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Common Stores
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Movement Harlem Renaissance
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Educate Immigrants Washington, DC, immigrant- naturalization school - 1920s National Photo Co. / Library of Congress LC-F801- 4509)
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Credit I would like to buy this to impress Habib but I do not have $ You can buy using credit Is she talking about mu husband Habib?
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20s issues prohibition Speakeasies Flappers and Vamps Women and 19 th Amendment Challenging 4 Virtues Old vs. New Scope’s Trial Economic Boom Car, credit and ads Common Culture Brands, movies, stores and radio
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Review An American culture starts to emerge Technology Temporary Happy Times (for some) Economy out of control Change Change Change!
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