1. MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT
 "WHAT I DID LAST SUMMER"
By Madeline Hellmann, Alyssa Rawls, Mason Rose, Aliyah Bonner, and Kaleb Johnson.

2. music before WWII 
The music era was shaped mostly by the Great Depression and the start of Old Hollywood.
Big bands genres like the swing genre were very popular.
Louie Armstrong and Billie Holiday are just some artists of the time.

3. ENTERTAINMENT BEFORE WWII
Movies such as "The Floorwalker" and "The Birth of a Nation" were popular
Art was very realistic
Photography was realized as art
Books and sports were mainstream​
Radio was still a form of entertainment​

4. Music during WWII
Music played a big role during the war. Music was a way to unify and keep the people at home and the troops who were in the war happy. It was almost like a technique to distract from the fact that supply was cut and the war seemed never ending.

5. Music during WWII continued
Such as the Star- Spangled Rhythm(1942) which adds a little of all the popular styles into one album.
Popular types of music during this time was swing, jazz, and any song that had to do with America being great.

6. Entertainment during WWII
Radio was the chief form of news and entertainment, and listening had  increased overall during wartime by               

7. ENTERTAINMENT DURING WWII
The cinema was another extremely popular pastime. Every week in Britain, between 25 and 30 million cinema tickets were sold. 

8. Entertainment After WWII
New advancements were made in sports, radio, literature, and the film industry. Movie demands increased and new Hollywood studios were produced. Radios became more widely used after World War II, new technology was invented and improved, and sports games became more interesting due to new players. The first motion picture and sound movie was produced after World War II.

9. Music After WWII
Famous Musicians: Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash,
Racial tension was building with the beginning of the civil rights movement and music reflected many of those tensions. Rhythm & Blues (R&B) and Rock 'n' Roll popularized "black" music and many African-American musicians rose to fame and enjoyed success, but some were able to enjoy the benefits of their work, many others were forgotten or denied access to audiences through segregation.

10. SOURCES
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Fauser, Annegret. "Music during World War II" February 28, 2013
Morales, Sara. "Entertainment Before and After WWII." Prezi, March 12, 2013, 
"Classical Music, Jazz, and Musical Theater after World War II." Norton,  wwnorton.com/college/music/americasmusic2/ch/16/outline.aspx. Accessed 13 Feb  
"Music in the Post-War World." The Guardian, 4 Oct. 2013, service. Accessed 13 Feb
Shpak, Scott. "Music Types after World War II." Ourpastimes, 15 Sept. 2017, ourpastimes.com/music-types- after-world-war-ii html. Accessed 13 Feb. 2019
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