The decade of 1920s was one of the most important time period in American history. The United States had just went through the World War I‚ came back with victory and people enjoyed the vibe of victory. More and more technology came out in this time period‚ such as the refrigerator‚ wash machine and others cool and new inventions. The presidential election had contributed a lot to the economy of 1920s. Furthermore‚ the economy restarted growing‚ because the war had ended and mass produce had used
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Meldy G. Mercado BSA2-4 Reaction Paper about Dekada 70 During the 70Th decade‚ there is inequality between men and women. Men tended to dominate women. They wanted to be followed and not contradicted by anyone when it comes in decision making. For them‚ women are weak and can’t live without them. Men are really annoying because they thought that a woman’s life depends on them. They are full of confidence and egoistic bastard and treated woman like a dog who waited for their master’s instruction
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The Roaring 20’s During the 1920’s‚ also known as "The Roaring 20’s"‚ Radio Broadcasting became one of America’s favorite sources of entertainment. During this time period most Americans depended on radio for their source of communication‚ since television was not yet invented. The invention of radio had a major impact on Americans. Radio stations transmitted a variety of shows and programs that entertained many people through out the nation. "In the 1920’s the Westinghouse engineer‚ Frank Conrad
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glorified lives of Americans were almost too good to be true. It was an era that brought about the first women’s liberation movement giving women a new independence. Unwelcomingly prohibition was enacted so that brought upon an open rebellion against the law. The jazz age erupted with a bang promoting some of America’s greatest writers‚ musicians‚ and artists. Societies youth drifted further from the old generational ways
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such a big problem in the United States. The whites began getting nervous because they were struggling to find jobs and they would take their anger out on the african americans. Many blacks lost their lives due to the white getting angry at the lack of jobs. In 1919 that was the bloodiest time ever between whites and african americans. A
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Themes and Issues in American History/4 October 13‚ 2006 1919-1945 President Wilson’s friend‚ George L. Record wrote him in early 1919 “that something would have to be done about economic democracy to meet this menace of Socialism.” This era became one of increasing paranoia about the effects of Socialism on society. Even as the Courts and Congress enforced suppression of certain ideas and acts‚ the class war in a supposedly class-less society was beginning to take shape. Strikes
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Chapter IX Joseph Andrews seems to break away completely from the original intention. Parson Adams‚ who has no counterpart in Pamela‚ runs away with the novel. He "is one of the most living‚ lovable‚ comical bundles of wisdom and simplicity in all literature." In the words of Edmund Gosse‚ "Parson Abraham Adams‚ alone‚ would be a contribution to English letters." He indeed is the hero of the novel‚ and not Joseph Andrews. Fielding was aware of giving a new literary form with Joseph Andrews which he
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More People Own Cars In 1918‚ only 1 in 13 families owned a car. By 1929‚ 4 out of 5 families had one. In the same time period‚ the number of cars on the road increased from 8 million to 23 million. In fact‚ the industry grew so fast; by 1925 over 10% of all people in the workforce had something to do with production‚ sales‚ service‚ or fueling of automobiles. Buying on Credit At first‚ a buyer had to have cash to purchase a car. Banks were unwilling to lend money for something that was difficult
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AP US History 16 February 2013 1920’s Culture The national American culture during the 1920s was shaped by advertising‚ entertainment and mass production. People began to realize the impact and importance of advertising on society and that by improving it‚ the people could learn and become more advanced and want more of the new technological advances. Also‚ the forms of entertainment changed and improved and people began spending more time and money on these new concepts. Finally‚ mass production
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his contemporaries were not the originators of the abolitionist movement however. Early in this country ’s history many religious‚ social‚ and political leaders sewed the seeds of abolition. From the early days of the Puritans to the time of the American Revolutionary War‚ men and women of great conscience gathered to express their outrage at a morally and ethically corrupt institution. Samuel Sewall‚ a wealthy merchant and printer‚ wrote what was considered to be the first anti-slavery piece published
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