Ladies in the 1920's!
Young women of the era who defied the traditional idea of proper dressing and behaviors...?
who are flappers
Guglielmo Marconi invented a communication device that became more popular over time.
What is a radio?
A writer that was most closely linked with the 1920's.
Who F. Scott Fitzgerald.
the groups like the Woman's Christian Temperance Union had fought to outlaw this
what is alcohol
this form of music was created during the Harlem renaissance
what is jazz music
This grand woman became the nations first woman governor of the great 1920's...?
Who is Nellie Tayloe Ross
This movie was the first with sound.
What is Walt Disney's "The Jazz Singer"?
she wrote beautiful poetry that ranged from celebrations of youthful spirit to concern over leading social issues of the day
who is Edna ST. Vincent Millay?
outlawing alcohol promoted this
what is family stability
this person became famous from his acting career and rich singing voice
who is Paul Robeson
Because of changing opportunities for women the 1920's brought a shift in many attitudes concerning relationships between who.
what are women and men?
Most brightest film star in the 20's.
Who is Charlie Chaplin?
her novel portrayed the emptiness of middle class life
who is Sinclair Lewis
what are immigrant groups
this guy was the leading performer on the Harlem jazz scene
who is Louis Armstrong
This flapper wrote "A generation of white-nosed women who wears furs in summer cannot lay claim to any real progress."
Who is Charlotte Perkins Gilman?
This movie was highly controversial with themes and images of racism.
What is "The Birth of a Nation"?
he was known as "sultan of swat" for his legendary home runs on the field
who is babe ruth
these groups were among those who favored the liquor ban
what are protestant religious groups and fundamentalist
these black american artist won fame during the Harlem renaissance
Who are William H. Johnson, Aaron Douglas, and Jacob Lawerence.
"Not since 1820 has feminine apparel been so frankly abbreviated as at present... Nor is this merely the sensible half of the population dressing as everyone ought to, in hot weather. Last winter's styles weren't so dissimilar, except that they were covered up by fur coats and you got the full effect only indoors" A famous author in the 20's said this.
Who is Bruce Bilven?
The popular magazine of the 20's.
What is Life?
this woman was known as "little miss poker face"
who is Hellen Wills
alcohol was made to treat the need for grain for this group of people
what are troops
this novel by Claude McKay became a bestseller
what is Home to Harlem