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5 F. Scott Fitzgerald New York Times Obit : http://www.nytimes.com/books/00/12/24/sp ecials/fitzgerald-obit.html http://www.nytimes.com/books/00/12/24/sp ecials/fitzgerald-obit.html 1896-1940 Minnesota, New Jersey, Paris, Hollywood

6 F. Scott Fitzgerald in Woody Allen’s Midnight in Paris https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzoOA47 3wq0#

7 Ernest Hemingway: A Moveable Feast

8 New York City

9 New York City – 1920’s

10 1920’s America Prohibition The Boom The Lawless Decade The Roaring Twenties The Jazz Age The Golden Age of Sports Harlem Renaissance

11 Group Research Project Research one aspect of the 1920’s Make a short (5 minute) presentation Possibilities: skit, drawings, collage, music, photographs Include one discussion question for the class

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