The Concept of the Decade
.... He writes about some of the more flamboyant aspects of the
decade: One could hardly writ about the
1920s and not examine both Prohibition and the gaudy ways in ....
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History of the 1920s
.... extensive, but the work is not footnoted and many of the sources are journalistic rather than scholarly, as might be expected in a study of a
decade which had ....
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The 1920s and 1970s
.... Political events of the 1970s have something in common with the politics of the
1920s. Like the
1920s, the 1970s was a
decade of war and its aftermath. ....
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Economic Forces in the 1920s & 1930s
.... In his popular history of the recent era, Modern Times (1983), British writer Paul Johnson identified the
1920s as the
decade in which "modern times" began. ....
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The Ku Klux Klan in 1920s Oregon
.... According to Nancy MacLean, the Klan gained extensive power throughout the country during the
decade of the
1920s, at one point having ties to approximately 75 ....
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Ku Klux Klan in 1920s Urban America IN U
.... The prevailing view of the Anglo Saxon, Protestant majority in the United States in the first half of the
decade of the
1920s was the same as that expressed ....
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Changes in the US in the 1920s & 1930s
.... came into being in this
decade as well as a consumer culture developed. Consumerism was part of the spending spree that marked the Jazz Age in the
1920s. ....
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1974 film The Great Gatsby
.... The
1920s is remembered as a
decade of prosperity: "Prosperity was a basic fact of the
1920s, one that shaped and conditioned many aspects of life outside the ....
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Stock Market Crash of 1929
.... awaits those who presume to believe that the future is revealed to them." The almost continuous prosperity of the
decade of the
1920s persuaded those on Wall ....
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Factors Leading to Stock Market Crash
.... awaits those who presume to believe that the future is revealed to them." The almost continuous prosperity of the
decade of the
1920s persuaded those on Wall ....
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Struggle for Water in 1920s Los Angeles
.... sides to negotiate, although no resolution was reached until near the end of the
decade. .... and the City of Los Angeles in the middle part of the
1920s was the ....
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Changes in America: The 1920s
.... Rejecting the League of Nations membership, the
1920s began an era of isolationism .... in 1929 with the introduction of the "Talkies." It was the
decade that began ....
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Headlines of the Roaring 1920s
Scanning some of the
1920s headlines, one can see the hectic pace- good and bad- of the
decade of the Twenties: Women's vote is legal! ....
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Themes in The Great Gatsby
.... Generation. The
1920s is a
decade with a peculiar reputation for frivolity, but it was also a
decade of strong contrasts. The period ....
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1920s/30s & 1990s Magazine Advertising
.... During the
1920s, magazine advertising first became a major advertising tool, and its .... 20s were several traits that they shared with the
decade itself, such as ....
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Problems Encountered by Televangelism
.... the Fundamentalist alliance, it is doubtful that Ku Klux Klan membership could have experienced the growth it did in the first-half of the
decade of the
1920s. ....
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Early Black Films Black films from the 1920s, 1930s, a
.... was founded in 1918 and would continue producing films through the
1920s and 1930s .... the trend being toward integration, while by the end of the
decade the trend ....
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New Deal Reforms
.... who provides the bulwark of the argument that the United States in the interwar years, even in the supposedly "isolationist"
decade of the
1920s, was rather in ....
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1920s Japan
.... In the novel Naomi, the modern world of Japan in the
1920s is a new world of .... it would be rejected for a time as the war developed in the next
decade and into ....
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The American Character in Two Novels
F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote The Great Gatsby in the late
1920s, and John Steinbeck rote The Grapes of Wrath a
decade later in a very different America. ....
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Red Scares of the 1920s and 1950s
.... In fact, in the 1950s, the descendants of the alien peoples targeted in the Red Scare of the
1920s were among the most strident of the .... The nightmare
decade. ....
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The Red Scares of the 1920s and 1950s
.... In fact, in the 1950s, the descendants of the alien peoples targeted in the Red Scare of the
1920s were among the most strident of the .... The nightmare
decade. ....
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The stock market
.... service charges simply defaulted, and the slump turned into a
decade of deflation .... years, and farming had been in trouble since the early
1920s (Friedrich 55). ....
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Substance Related Crime
.... during the first
decade of the century to 8.4 over the second
decade, when the .... The homicide rate climbed to 10 per 100,000 population during the
1920s, a 78 ....
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The Great Depression: Causes and Consequences
.... other words the damaging monetary mischief had taken place earlier in the
decade, and not .... The analysis of the boom and bust cycle of the
1920s and 1930s which ....
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Winesburg, Ohio and Salute To Spring
.... people still maintained a simple faith in God, a time before world war and world-wide depression and a
decade of illusionary pleasure and wealth (the
1920s). ....
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Influence of the Period 1910-1920
.... lost--indeed, it became known as the Lost Generation, and in the
1920s this group .... that lacked a moral foundation or a sense of direction, and the
decade was a ....
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THE STOCK MARKET CRASHES OF 1929 & 1987
.... In the late-
1920s, the Federal Reserve +allowed tight money policies .... Interest rates, which had peaked above 20% at the beginning of the
decade, had been reduced ....
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1900-1929
.... "The
1920s were the last
decade in which American individualism ran rampant, before the craze (and the need) for security squeezed us all into a conforming mood ....
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Political Factors of the Great Depression
.... sees the Great Depression as a consequence of the extraordinary financial excesses that occurred in Germany and the US in the
decade of the
1920s (Mellon, 1992 ....
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