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Roaring 20s Timeline 1920-1929 Prohibition; 1920 Speakeasies were created to sell and serve alcohol during prohibition in 1920s Women in 1920s Flappers was a word to describe females during this time. The definition of a flappers is a


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Roaring 20s Timeline 1920-1929

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Prohibition; 1920 Speakeasies were created to sell and serve alcohol during prohibition in 1920s

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Women in 1920s “Flappers” was a word to describe females during this time. The definition of a flappers is a fashionable young woman intent on enjoying herself

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The Jazz Age; 1920 Black culture was expressed through Jazz music Originated in New Orleans

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Political Extremists;1920 Sacco and Vanzetti case 2 immigrants arrested for robbery and murder

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The Age of Excess; 1923 Buying on credit, rise in consumer culture GNP rises for consumers Economy “booming”

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The Harlem Renaissance; 1926 Langston Hughes wrote “the Weary Blues” in 1926

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New Entertainment;1927

Motion pictures/movies started to evolve during the 1920s

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New Technology;1927 Radio and electrical appliances were a big transformation in technology

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Organized Crime;1929 Al Capone was a gangster who terrorized Chicago during prohibition until arrested for tax evasion