The Roaring 20's Project
The New Era of the Twenties
1920-1929
Topics
Trial of Sacco and Vanzetti
Red Scare
The Great Migration
Marcus Garvey's "back-to-Africa Movement"
Impact of the NAACP
Prohibition (Volstead Act)
Women's Suffrage (19th Amendment)
Presidential impact of Harding, Coolidge and Hoover
US Foreign Policy during the 1920's
Impact of the American Civil Liberties Union--ACLU
A Booming Economy
Impact of the Automobile
Increasing Consumerism
Growth and Effects of Sports and Music
Growth and Effect of Sports and Music
Impact of the Harleem Renaissance
Writer's Attack on Materialism
John Scopes Trial
Failure of Prohibition and Growth of Organizing Crime
Palmer Raids
Impact of the Ku Klux Klan
National Origins Act
Fashion, Fads, and Ideals of Beauty in the 1920's
Growth of the Advertising Industry
Women in the Work Force
Impact of Organized Crime in Society