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    culture was form in United States soiled. When the Walt Disney Company was created‚ it was during the 1920s which was a deep cultural conflict. The decade saw a titanic battle between an old and another America. Movement‚ race‚ liquor‚ advancement‚ carnal orientation legislative issues‚ and carnal profound quality all got to be major social war zones amid the 1920s. The clearest indications of progress were the ascent of a buyer situated economy and of mass stimulation‚ which served to achieve an insurgency

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    rebuild itself as it approached the decade of 1870’s‚ making this Reconstruction period a truly indispensable part of U.S History (debold). An event like The Panic of 1873 and the settlement of the West help expansion and industrialization of U.S. territories. Furthermore‚ during this decade‚ inventions led the path to a more advanced society. One of the most successful inventor the world has known or also known as Thomas Edison‚ during this period he took his fame and inspired people with his determination

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    The Cotton Club Movie By Derick Sweeten The Cotton Club was a famous night club in New York during the early 20’s and 30’s. In this film Harlem’s Cotton Club of the 1920s was beautifully recreated and with Cab Calloway and Duke Ellington performing in there. This club flourished during the prohibition era in the late 20’s and early 30’s. Richard Gere plays Dixie Dwyer‚ a young musician who works for mobsters in an effort to advance his career. Dwyer falls in love with Vera Cicero played

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    The 19th amendment - The 19th amendment was passed on August 18‚ 1920. This amendment gave women the right to vote‚ it made women equal to men in the political eyes. This happened after Tennessee legalized women’s rights as the 35th state. Since‚ it was the 35th state that passed this law making the two-thirds law kick in as majority rules. Women’s rights marches - This was marches that women suffragist did to spread the word about women’s oppressment. The biggest march was in 1913 started by

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    The Roaring Twenties The 1920s were an age of change and innovation. New technologies like the radio and refrigerators changed the way Americans lived. It saw dramatic social changes that would pit the past against the future. It would shape our nation decades to come. The Great War had ended‚ leaving Europe in ruins but America had been spared physically from the damage the war had caused allowing America’s economy to boom like never-before. Between 1923 and 1929 the average income rose 11 percent

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    Socially‚ economically and‚ politically‚ the 1950’s were the "happy days." The 1950’s were marked with many historical events‚ positive and negative. The decade had its downfalls‚ but they were nothing compared to the improvement of life in all aspects. The economy was booming‚ making families feel more financially stable than they had in years. There was an "explosion of science and technology"(Brinkley 803). Medical advances‚ at this time‚ included the polio vaccination. Unemployment was down‚

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    century they created the largest empire in history. The Mongols during the 1300s were very known‚ and feared by many‚ it was almost rare to find areas that hadn’t heard of the Mongols. These “barbarians” ruled over many areas‚ expanded across almost all of Asia; and killed millions of people wherever they went. Mongols ruthlessly slaughtered many people‚ and used many tactics to ensure their victory. The Mongols

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    Living in the (1920s) Dear Darla this is Granny writing to you to inform you of how we did things in 1920. Things such as clothing‚ fashion and how it changed things for good. Hope things are going well with you‚ at the same time there were many things that I adopted to the change as well as others getting the fashion change. You will not believe how sexual activity and other social interaction changed as well; it has a lot to do with how you made it here to be my lovely Darla. The magazines and

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    The 1920s: Era of Social and Cultural Rebellion? Americans have never been shy about attaching labels to their history‚ and frequently they do so to characterize particular years or decades in their distant or recent past. It is doubtful‚ however‚ that any period in our nation’s history has received as many catchy appellations as has the decade of the 1920s... "the Jazz Age‚" "the Roaring Twenties‚" "the dry decade‚" "the prosperity decade‚" "the age of normalcy‚" "and simply the New Era"

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    In the 1920s Henry Ford created the first american made horseless carriage. The first automobile was called the quadricycle. Henry Ford soon created The Ford Motor Company. After the first automobile was created The Ford Motor company worked hard to make another automobile. A few years later Ford rolled out the Model T. Henry Ford worked really hard to make the model T to be more affordable to the not so much wealthy people of the 1920s. The automobile was A huge upgrade from walking or riding a

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