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Roaring 20s Chapter 32, Part 2
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Ford Changes Everything 1910 69 car companies produce 180k cars Taylor—The Father of Scientific Management Model T- tin lizzy, affordable even by a Ford worker, $260 Made 500k by 1914, 20 million by 1930 The assembly line, control of workers
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Gasoline Age Bigger than steel, thousands of new jobs Rubber, glass, fabric, steel, service stations, garages Petroleum business!! California, Texas, Oklahoma Highways, greatly improved commerce Less isolation Helped criminals
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Americans owned more cars than bathtubs You can’t go to town in a bathtub.
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Airplanes Wright Bros. 12/17/03 Lindbergh takes the Spirit of St Louis New York to Paris in 33+ hours ($25K)
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Radio Italian Marconi, 1890 KDKA broadcasts Harding election results Amos and Andy, A&P Gypsies Advertising, soap operas, serials
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First big silent film
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First talkie
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Changing Times Margret Sanger tries to popularize contraceptives ERA campaign by Alice Paul Flapper styles Jazz! WC Handy (St. Louis Blues), Jelly Roll Morton, King Oliver
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Harlem Langston Hughes with his common language poetry Marcus Garvey, United Negro Improvement Association, resettlement
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Cultural Changes New Yorker Edith Wharton Willa Cather, life on the praries HL Mencken, Bad Boy of Baltimore, anti establishment F Scott Fitzgerald’s This Side of Paradise a book for the times Hemingway The Sun Also Rises, Farewell to Arms Babbitt, by Sinclair Lewis
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Writers/Artists Ezra Pound’s poetry TS Eliot, The Waste Land Poet ee cummings Playwright Eugene ONeill Frank Lloyd Wright tries to create architecture from the site 103 Story Empire State Building
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Bull Market Investments hopping Melon reduces taxes
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