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1 Age of Wonderful Nonsense
THE 1920’s A.K.A. Roaring Twenties Golden Twenties Jazz Age Age of Wonderful Nonsense Age of Prohibition Age of Ballyhoo

2 1920’s Characterized by: Poor Presidential Leadership
Conservatism / Isolationism Conflicts in Values Prosperity and The Stock Market Lawlessness / Gangsterism Liberation of Women Lost generation

3 Unrest In The 20’s The Red Scare Palmer Raids Strikes / Walkouts
Revival of the KKK

4 Weak Presidential Leadership
Harding Coolidge HOOVER

5 Evolution vs. Bible Belt
Clash of The Old and New Wets vs. Drys Business vs. Farmers Evolution vs. Bible Belt Tradition vs. Flappers

6 Pop Culture High Point 1927 JAZZ ART DECO

7 LITERATURE STANDARDIZED NEWS

8 SPORTS

9 INSTALLMENTS

10 MOVIES/TALKIES NEW AGE ADVERTISING

11 Heroes CHARLIE CHAPLIN BABE RUTH CHARLES LINDBERGH AL CAPONE
JACK DEMPSEY AL CAPONE DUKE ELLINGTON

12 HARRY HOUDINI LOUIS ARMSTRONG MARCUS GARVEY CLARA BOW

13 Wall Street Crash Then …. It all unraveled in the year 1929.
Stock Market Crashes on October 29 AKA BLACK TUESDAY

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