1920s Dancing: Historical Background of all dances in this era
Entertainment of the 1920s: Radio, Al Jolson, Charlie Chaplin, and Movies |
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| Fashions Important During 1920s in America | |
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| Fads and Fashion in the 1920s | Women's Fashions in the 1920s |
| Fashions of the 1920s | 1920s in Fashion - from Wikipedia |
| History of Flapper Culture in the 1920s in America | Flapper Culture and Style |
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| Biographies of Gangsters, and Facts about Crime and Prohibition in the 1920s in America | 1920s Gangsters: Fashion and The Public Enemy |
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| Al Capone | Police Work in the 1920s |
| Al Capone at Alcatraz | Prohibition and the Gangsters |
| Historical Importance of Prohibition | Prohibition in the United States |
| History Channel: Prohibition and Temperance | The United States Prohibition of Alcohol - 1920-1933 |
| Types of Food Served in the 1920s in America | 1920's Food and Groceries Prices |
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| 1920s Food | 1920s: Prohibition-era foods |
| Important Inventions of the 1920s in America | Inventions of the 1920s |
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| Popular Music of the 1920s in America | 1920's Music |
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| History of Jazz | Wikipedia: History of American Music: Jazz |
| Famous Jazz Artists of the 1920s | History of Jazz Time Line |
Authentic History Center: Facts and information about the Music, the Election of the 1920s, 1920s Audio and Speeches, Images of the 1920s, Women's Suffrage, Prohibition, Women's Fashions of the Roaring Twenties; Click on the year menu for the 20s Chicago: The Roaring 20s: An overview of the 1920s Digital History: The 1920s: An Overview: Links to articles with historical information about the 1920s Events of the 1920s: Background information on the people, events, inventions, art, literature, music, entertainment, fads and fashions of the Roaring 20s History.com: The Roaring Twenties: Historical facts and video Roaring 20s - from Wikipedia: Historical background Roaring 20s: A historical snapshot of life in the 1920s; Learn about Flappers, Fashion, Music, Politics, the Stock Market Crash of 1929 and the following Depression years. Discover what it was like to live under Prohibition or how to dance the Charleston. View the rapid progress made in transportation by automobiles, trains, ocean liners, airships and aeroplanes - and MORE! The Twenties: An interactive informational site about the the years 1913 - 1929 1920s History: Interesting Facts
*The Roaring 20s was a period of prohibition and intolerance, speakeasies, flappers, gangsters, and crime. *THe Sacco and Vanzetti Case, the Stock Market Crash, and the Scopes Monkey Trial were major events that took place in the 20s. The Stock Market Crash led to a period in history known at the Great Depression. *The inventions of the automobile, the radio, and the airplane changed America's way of life forever. *Men's fashions were often modeled after famous sport figures. *Women's fashions emerged with a new look, and beading was an important part of their fashions. *During the 1920s the Ku Klux Klan expanded to its highest total membership ever recorded in history. *Black writers became popular in this period also known as the Harlem Renaissance. *Women earned the right to vote when the 19th amendment was finally added to the Constitution. *The Charleston became the most popular dance of the Roaring 20s. *In 1923 dance marathons became popular as a way to earn money. |
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American History Calendar: A calendar site showing American history in a unique way: through a user-friendly web calendar. Birthdays of important people in American history and important events in American history can be viewed; interactive - browse through it and display details on a specific person or event. A printer friendly version of the calendar is also available.
Smithsonian National Museum of American History Search Engine: Discover history through objects, photographs, interactive timelines: Complete archived collections - excellent!
The History Channel: Each month the History Channel takes new explorations into the past and puts them on display for you, utilizing state-of-the-art interactive technology; listen to speeches drawn from the most famous broadcasts and recordings of the Twentieth Century. The History Channel Time Machine brings you to a different speech every day; trivia quiz; fact of the day; games.
U.S. History Images: What better way to learn about and appreciate the history of the United States than through viewing the illustrations of artists from the last century and a half! The images are all in the public domain and are free for anyone to use in any way after viewing the Terms of Use. This website is a work in progress and new images are always being added. Present topics for images include: Life in the Colonies, Colonial Patriots, Native Americans, Native American Culture, The Age of Exploration, and Explorers
American Memory Learning Page of the Library of Congress: Historical collections of photographs, documents, motion pictures, and sound recordings about American culture and history - SEARCHABLE by keyword Biographies of Famous People Both Past and Present: - SEARCHABLE by keyword The Biographic Dictionary: Covers more than 33,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day- SEARCHABLE by keyword Encyclopedia Smithsonian: Encyclopedia Smithsonian features answers to frequently asked questions about the Smithsonian and links to Smithsonian resources from A to Z Information Please: On-Line Dictionary; Encyclopedia; Almanac, and MORE Who2: Find famous people biographies fast! This site also lists links to more information about each person. - SEARCHABLE by keyword |
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Kidinfo.com's HIstory of the Roaring Twenties Homework Help Resource Page provides the best available facts about America and the Roaring 20s including the Key People, Places, Documents, and Events Important to America's Roaring 20s, History of Prohibition, Music of the 1920s, Fashion of the 1920s, Flappers in the 1920s, Entertainment in the 1920s, Famous Gangsters of the 1920s, and Inventions of the 1920s.
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