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Charles Lindbergh
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May 20, 1927, Linbergh took off from Long Island, NY. He landed in Paris on a non stop flight 33 and a half hours later. After 3,600 miles, he indefinitley became famous. He also won $25,000
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The Jazz Age
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Many people were tired of a war time lifestyle. After the U.S. won, they wanted to have a sense of freedom. There was a new kind of music, jazz, which was a unique blend of western and african music. Much of it is improvised. Musicians like Louis Armstrong and King Oliver's Creole band had influenced music throughout the western world.
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