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21:2 Twenties Woman. Women in the 20’s WWI + flu = live it up Asserted independence Rejected traditional values Demanded freedom.

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1 21:2 Twenties Woman

2 Women in the 20’s WWI + flu = live it up Asserted independence Rejected traditional values Demanded freedom

3 Flappers Dress Hair Assertive marriage

4 Double Standard Flappers-more of an image than reality Courting changed to casual dating Women caught between old and new standards

5 20’s work opportunities for women Post war opportunities Women’s professions Clerical workers Breaking stereotypes Inequality and Discrimination in workplace

6 “Best Thing Since Sliced Bread” Refers to great innovations

7 Changing American Families Children in school-Child Labor Laws Working women

8 Rebellious Adolescents AKA Pains in the Butt Strain on families More time with peers and less at home Resist parental control

9 21:3 Education and Popular Culture Bell Ringer pg. 653

10 1920’s Changes in Education “High School Movement” – Increased attendance – Vocational needs – Immigrants + literacy

11 1920s Mass Media Shapes American culture National Newspapers Mass circulation magazines

12 RADIO Powerful Live Politics Sports

13 Fads of the 1920’s People had time and money for leisure activities

14 Sports Heroes 1920’s pg. 654

15 1920s Movies Jazz Singer Steamboat Willie “talkies”

16 1920s Musicians George Gershwin

17 1920’s Artists Georgia O’Keeffe

18 1920’s Authors Sinclair Lewis F. Scott Fitzgerald Ernest Hemingway

19 21:4 Harlem Renaissance

20 Great Migration Push/pull factors Effect of northern cities

21 NAACP W.E.B. DuBois Protest racial violence Anti lynching laws

22 Harlem Renaissance Harlem-Capital of Black America Conditions Celebration of African American Culture

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24 Harlem Renaissance Literary Movement Themes: pride, trials, tribulations Claude McKay Langston Hughes

25 Jazz Age New Orleans Ragtime and vocal blues Louis Armstrong Duke Ellington Cotton Club Bessie Smith

26 Tin Pan Alley Songwriting and publishing companies of the early 20 th century Irving Berlin

27 Composer and lyricist 3000 songs White Christmas/God Bless America


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