“Roaring 20s,” Jazz Age

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“Roaring 20s,” Jazz Age

Labor Strife in the Post WWI Era Seattle General Strike

Seattle General Strike of 1919

Labor Unrest after WWI

Boston Police Strike

Governor Calvin Coolidge of Massachusetts

Red Scare

Red Scare

Literary Digest, 7/5/19. political cartoon on Red Scare

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Immigration Restriction

Immigrant family at Ellis Island

National Origin Acts, 1924, 1929

Margaret Sanger

Margaret Sanger

Margaret Sanger

Margaret Sanger

The League of Women Voters

League of Women Voters

League of Women Voters

Alice Paul, Women’s Rights Leader

Alice Paul

Alice Paul

Alice Paul

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D.W Griffith

D.W Griffith

The Birth of a Nation

The Birth of a Nation

D.W Griffith

The end of Griffith’s career

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

The Jazz Singer



The Jazz Singer

The Jazz Singer

Babe Ruth and the Rise of Professional Sports in the 1920s

Babe Ruth

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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/amex/lindbergh/

CHARLES LINDBERGH

Henry Ford’s Model T leads the US into the Age of the Automobile

Henry Ford

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Henry Ford

Frederick Winslow Taylor

Frederick Winslow Taylor

Armory Show of Modern Art in New York, 1913, sample of work by Robert Henri, an organizer

Scopes Trial

Butler Act

Monkey Trial

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Clarence Darrow

Scopes Trial

Destroying bootleg alcohol during Prohibition

Al Capone, dominant gangster during Prohibition

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Ku Klux Klan revived in the 1920s

Ku Klux Klan

Ku Klux Klan

Sacco and Vanzetti

Sacco and Vanzetti

Sacco&Vanzetti Protest

The Lost Generation

Ernest Hemmingway

William Faulkner

Sinclair Lewis

Sinclair Lewis

F. Scott Fitzgerald, author of “The Great Gatsby”, symbol of the age.

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Harlem Renaissance

Harlem Renaissance

Langston Hughes

Harlem Renaissance Poet, Langston Hughes

Zora Neale Hurston

Marcus Garvey

Marcus Garvey

Marcus Garvey

Marcus Garvey

The Battle Hymn of Africa, 1927

Early Jazz

First improvising jazz musician was Buddy Bolden

Buddy Bolden Band

Jazz Band Members

Famous Jazz Musicians

Jelly Roll Morton’s, Muddy Water Blues

Johnny Dodds’ Blue Piano Stomp

King Oliver, coronetist

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Louis Armstrong

Jazz Roots

Duke Ellington

“The HellFighters”

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President Warren G. Harding, 1921-23 Return to “Normalcy”

WARREN G. HARDING

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Andrew Mellon, Secretary of the Treasury for Harding and Coolidge

Teapot Dome Scandal

Teapot Dome Scandal

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Washington Naval Conference

Washington Naval Conference

The Five-Power Treaty

The Four-Power Treaty

The Nine-Power Treaty

President Calvin Coolidge, 1923-29

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Calvin Coolidge

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Al Smith & campaign chairman

http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/elections/maps/1928.gif

Election of 1928

http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/glimpse/presidents/html/hh31.html

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Stimson Doctrine, 1931

Bonus March, 1932

Franklin Roosevelt defeats Hoover in 1932 election

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Author: Harwich School District

Email: houston@harwich.edu

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