1. EDUCATION BEFORE THE 1920s ENROLLMENTS TYPES OF COURSES IMMIGRANTS
APPROXIMATELY 1 MILLION HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
TYPES OF COURSES
HIGH SCHOOLS CATERED TO COLLEGE-BOUND STUDENTS
IMMIGRANTS
MANY IMMIGRANT STUDENTS WHO SPOKE SOME ENGLISH
FINANCING
COSTS DOUBLED FROM 1913 TO 1920

2. EDUCATION DURING THE 1920s ENROLLMENTS TYPES OF COURSES IMMIGRANTS
4 MILLION STUDENTS
TYPES OF COURSES
THEY CATERED TO BROAD RANGE OF STUDENTS, INCLUDING THOSE INTERESTED IN VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND HOME ECONOMICS
IMMIGRANTS
MANY WHO SPOKE NO ENGLISH
FINANCING
COSTS DOUBLED AGAIN, TOTALING $2.7 BILLION A YEAR BY 1926

3. POPULAR CULTURE MAGAZINE RADIO SPORTS MOVIES TIME, READER’S DIGEST
KDKA, MELODY MAKER
SPORTS
BABE RUTH, JACK DEMPSEY, GENE TUNNEY, HELEN WILLS, GERTUDE EDERLE, ANDREW FOSTER
MOVIES
THE JAZZ SINGER, STEAMBOAT WILLIE

4. POPULAR CULTURE THEATER, MUSIC, AND ART LITERATURE
EUGENE O’NEILL, GEORGE GERSHWIN, EDWARD HOPPER. GEORGIA O’KEEFFE, THE HAIRY APE
LITERATURE
SINCLAIR LEWIS, F. SCOTT FITZGERALD, DOROTHY PARKER, EDITH WHARTON, WILLA CATHER, EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY, ERNEST HEMINGWAY, JOHN DOS PASSOS, T.S. ELIOT, EZRA POUND
BABITT, THIS SIDE OF PARADISE, THE GREAT GATSBY, THE AGE OF INNOCENCE, BARREN GROUND, MY ANTONIA, THE WASTE LAND, THREE SOLDIERS, THE SUN ALSO RISES, A FAREWELL TO ARMS

5. CHARLES A. LINDBERGH
LINDBERGH PILOTED THE FIRST NONSTOP SOLO FLIGHT ACROSS THE ATLANTIC OCEAN