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    At the turn of the century‚ life drastically changed for Americans‚ especially in the 1920’s where new social developments extremely affected their lives. During this time period‚ America transformed into a consumer society that contrasted with the production of primary industrial goods and an ethic of scarcity‚ restraint‚ sacrifice‚ and frugality of the 19th century. The 20th century was now known for leisure‚ relative affluence‚ and an emphasis on consumer goods and personal satisfaction. Things

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    Short cut Controversy hair style 1920 MORE mode creates hair hearts compared with the period of lay From American culture. And One hd hair‚ the only known US ¾ "bob ITU‚" will be the center of the debate initials. First introduced during the Great War‚ Bob Hair Pieces A revolution will ultimately lead to liver How will women wear their hair ¾ Up selamanya.Semuanya began in 1915 Debut WITH Castle Bob‚ named after the celebrated ballroom dancer Irene Castle. TEMPORARY cut her hair for a review of

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    feminism and the family wage ideal: The Seattle debate on married women ’s right to work‚ 1914-1920. The Journal of American History‚ 76(1)‚ 118. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/224935575?accountid=32521 Bliven‚ B. (1925‚ Sept. 9). Flapper Jane. Retrieved from http://www.colorado.edu/AmStudies/lewis/1025/flapperjane.pdf Alonso H. (2004). Thinking and Acting Locally and Globally. Journal of Women ’s History 16.1 (2004) 148-164

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    Bibliography: "Flappers in the Roaring Twenties." About.com 20th Century History. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 28 Sept. 2012. <http://history1900s.about.com/od/1920s/a/flappers.htm>. "Frida Kahlo Biography." Bio.com. A&E Networks Television‚ n.d. Web. 28 Sept. 2012. <http://www

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    The Roaring Twenties was a time period in which an influx of leisure and individuality freedom ran rampant. Enjoying the fruits of their labor‚ Americans spent more on recreational activities like the theater‚ arts and especially on the golden screen cinema. The rise of entertainment innovation and technology paved the way for the American film industry. As Hollywood influence proliferated on the global cinematic marketplace; conservative Americans feared the moral implications that movies would

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    Judit Rosanas Mrs Sandoval US History 6 May 2015 Prohibition The 1920’s‚ also known as the roaring twenties‚ were a decade with a lot of political and social changes. High buildings were build‚ huge parties were thrown and many people became wealthy and moved to the city with their families‚ where the roll of women started changing a lot. They economy grew a lot and a lot of people were having the life that they have always dreamed of‚ so everything started to get a little crazy. Alcohol started

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    The 1920s‚ also known as the ¨roaring 20s”‚ was a new beginning especially for the U.S. socially and economically .In addition to this cultural change that swept across the country ‚ was born nicknames such as ¨The Jazz Age¨ were given to this decade for the new self expression of music and dance . The automobile changed many things in 1920s. It drastically changed life of Americans. One of the people acknowledged for this innovation of the automobile was Henry Ford. Henry was born in Wayne County

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    The changing role of Women in the 1920’s from a photograph taken from a 1928 US fashion magazine This source is a picture of four women dressed in flapper dresses (shorter dresses that showed off more of their body). In this source I have recognised that these women may be dancing the Charleston. This could have also been danced to jazz music. This source tells us that women weren’t accompanied by men anymore (without chaperones); this gave the impression that they were single and could whatever

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    ankles‚ women became more independent. Both men and women were leaving their style behind them. With the women right’s movement women had a greater amount of independence. Women started to show off more of their body by shorting the skirt length “Flappers” (Doc I) and didn’t need men to support them when they stayed

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    Historical Developments for Women in the 19th Century Bert Jackson HIS 204 March 05‚ 2012 Tim Johnston Historical Developments for Women in the 19th Century American women today are afforded many rights. They are thought of as equal to their male counterparts. This hasn’t always been the case. Women had to fight for the rights that are often taken for granted. In the 19th century‚ America experienced changes that expanded the role of women. Women were needed to help carve out

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