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Cultural Climate of the 1920s and 1930s

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1 Cultural Climate of the 1920s and 1930s

2 Art: Georgia O’Keeffe, an artist known for urban scenes and, later, paintings of the Southwest

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6 Literature: F. Scott Fitzgerald, a novelist
who wrote about the Jazz Age of the 1920s

7 John Steinbeck, a novelist who portrayed the
strength of poor migrant workers during the 1930s

8 Music: Aaron Copland and George Gershwin,
composers who wrote uniquely American music George Gershwin Aaron Copland

9 Art: Jacob Lawrence, a painter who chronicled
the experiences of the Great Migration through art

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13 Literature: Langston Hughes, a poet who
combined the experiences of African and American cultural roots

14 Music: Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong,
jazz musicians; Bessie Smith, a blues singer Duke Ellington Louis Armstrong Bessie Smith


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