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    cultural impact that this event had on society in general‚ the development of mass media‚ and on contemporary American life. (Sample topics: the first photograph‚ the film Citizen Kane‚ the publication of the first issue of Time magazine‚ Television News in the Vietnam War‚ Internet Blogs and the Iraq War).   Option 2: Person who shaped Media This paper will discuss (1) the historical details about this person and what they contributed to mass media‚ (2) the importance of this person and their contribution

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    The Role of Women in the 1920s The 1920s was a time period full of fun and excitement‚ also known as the Jazz Age. It was a revolution of the basic morals and manners everyone was used to. After returning from World War I ‚ many were affected greatly. This caused people to want to have more fun in their life‚ knowing they may not have a long time left to live. This was specifically an immense decade for women politically‚ and socially. It was also a time period full of many influential women. Women

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    Effects Of The 1920's

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    horrific time in civilization; World War I‚ the twenties sparked a new America. The decade was one of risk‚ change‚ great wealth and fortune which ultimately fueled a growing economy. This period was also wrought with lawlessness that saw the emergence of gangs who ran cities. That said‚ the 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

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    The radio in the 1920's.

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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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    The 1920’s were very eventful‚ but there is one way to sum it up. Americans wanted life to return to how it was before‚ back to normal. It was after the first major world war‚ and people were filled with suspicion. Americans felt threatened by people with different views‚ especially by communists and anarchists. Workers went on strike‚ feeling underpaid and mistreated. They also formed unions with the. Many African Americans moved from the more rural south to the north; this was the Great Migration

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    The languages that they taught in were Kikongo‚ Kiswahili‚ Kitetela‚ Lingala‚ Lomongo‚ Tshiluba and Zande. From 1906-1920 non-mission schools were developed by the government but were‚ ironically‚ staffed by Roman Catholics. In 1948 a new curriculum was established and French became required to take as subject in the government-subsidized schools and then as the medium of education from the fourth year onward. By 1958‚ French

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    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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    Essay On 1920s Music

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    music to express themselves for thousands of years. The 1920s‚ as well as 2000s are prominently known for their groundbreaking new sound. The two were ferociously popular in their time‚ but how can two genres‚ each with a different sound‚ be so popular? The purpose of the composer‚ instruments used and the sound produce‚ are vastly different between the two. However‚ though time changes‚ some things remain the same. For example‚ in the 1920s‚ music was worshipped for its innovative and audacious

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    everything new and exciting. There were many inventions during this time including: automobiles‚ the airplane‚ sliced bread‚ the assembly line‚ and the television. With the new inventions came new actions‚ dancing‚ and dressing. Many traditional standards were rejected. There was a break out of organized crime‚ and citizens ignored the prohibition on alcohol. Women started to gain more rights and disregarded “standards” that were set for them. During this time life was on the edge. The 1920’s was

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    Prior to the 1944 Butler Education Act‚ to which this essay discusses‚ there are many other crucial Acts to briefly mention so as to show the development of education over time. One being The Elementary Education Act 1870‚ which is deemed the most important stage in the development of the national system of elementary education as it mapped out the country into schooling districts. Then The Mundella Act 1880 made Elementary education compulsory‚ but not free‚ for all children between the ages of

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