Technological Changes In The 1920's

Before World War I the country remained culturally and psychologically rooted in the past, but in the 1920s America seemed to breakaway from these attachments and usher in the birth of modern America This dramatic break between America's past and future was shaped by the evolution of technology, sports, entertainment, and women's roles. Many of the trends that converged to make the twenties distinct had been building for years. The 1920s were a period of technological change that transformed the fundamental structure of the economy, altered the nature of the family and challenged the social norms that had previously been known in America. Of all the new appliances to enter the nation's homes during the 1920s, none had a more revolutionary