The 1920s earned their moniker—the "Roaring '20s"—through the decade's real and sustained prosperity, dizzying technological advancements, and lively culture. The decade marked the flourishing of the modern mass-production, mass-consumption economy, which delivered fantastic profits to investors while also raising the living standard of the urban middle and working-class. But for the large minority of Americans who made their livelihoods in agriculture, the decade roared only with the agony of prolonged depression.…
Loui Camacho Camacho 1 Ms.Peña E.L.A 11 May 2015 7A World War II Germany invaded Poland for living spaces. Thats how WWII started in 1939 and ended in 1945. It was the bloodiest war in history. And we might think it's not, but it is the most tragic war ever.…
2. Using two examples of different female performers, describe how changes in the role of women in American society were reflected in popular music between 1965 and 1970. The 1960’s were a time for people to express themselves and break out of social norms in their everyday life. But this also was a time for women to break norms and change their role in both society and music during 1965-1970. One woman who was breaking many norms in the musical world at the time was Janis Joplin.…
I reached Washington D.C. only seven hours after I left Columbia, which meant that I still had half the day to visit. The main reason I stopped here was to visit the monuments. My first stop was the Washington Monument. The monument is a 555 foot marble tower, representing our first president, George Washington. The tower lays behind a giant pool, that is supposed to reflect the monument.…
Throughout history many battles have been fought, in the front of the US, all for the need of utilities, but how did these battles help to form the United States the way it is now? WWII was the only war to be fought twice, giving it the name the second world war. World War II was one of the deadliest wars in history; being fought against the axis powers in 1939 through 1945. All the hardships that the United States had to get through really formed the way the United States is now. After the US won the war, with the help of the allied powers, the US change for the better; giving women more freedom, the economy came to a boom and racial discrimination diminished.…
Why the 1920s Deserve the Title “The Roaring 20’s” Many people who have had the pleasure of living or studying the 1920’s would call it a prosperous and exciting era in human history. With soldiers coming back from war with a less conservative mindset and money to spend, society gave way to strong surging social and technological innovation, which has never been forgotten. The 1920’s was the best era because of it’s entertainment, technology, and advancement in women’s rights.…
There are many inventors in golden ages that they made great achievements Such as: 1: Aljazeri 2: Abas Ibn Frnas 3: Mariam Alesterlabi 4: Ibn Alhitham 5: Abu Alkasm Alzahrawi *Aljazeri: He was an Arab Muslim polymath, mathematician, inventor, engineer, and artist. He had born in 1136. He invent engineer tools, also he converted the circular movement to the straight movement device.…
The Lincoln Memorial is one of the world’s most known memorials. It is showing support of abounding members from around the world. The Lincoln Memorial was respected and what people look after for inspiration to the public. Lincoln grew up with little money. He grew up as a poor boy on the frontier.…
History 30: Is it Actually Important I think this class benefits students in a ton of ways. We are the society’s future and I think it’s important to know Canada’s successes and failures so we know what to do and what not to do. My generation and generations to follow need to know the past of Canada so the future can be even better.…
In 2004, my country, Iraq, was in war with America. During this war the American soldiers dominated the capital of Iraq, Baghdad. They occupied the place, but the Iraqi people withstood the American soldiers. Iraq converted from a nice, beautiful and safe place to live in to enormously dangerous place because of the war.…
Alleynia Alvarado Dr LaChandra Fitzgerald English 3B 16 May 2016 Roaring twenties What events impacted the roaring twenties? The roaring twenties also known as the jazz are post world war 1 and many other names. The 1920s was an exciting historical era that was filled with music art parties an a economic boom which influenced many writers and artist.…
Although there are many era’s in history that may seem pleasurable, the time in history I would time travel back to is the roaring twenties. The roaring twenties is actually known as one of the best era’s in history. Known because the music, the life and style and mass production. There was still race conflict, but overall it was a good era. The Americans wanted to enjoy themselves due to the hard times in WW1.…
The social inequality and poverty have been present throughout the history of humanity, but between 1920 and 1960 there was a special famine due to the two world wars that were experienced during that time and the recession of 1929. We can say that, with respect to the change in American cities from 1920 to 1960, that the change arisen has been enormous. To begin with, in 1917, the NHA proposed a network of roads and national, state and communal and municipal routes, and it was done. Which meant a breakthrough for society. In 1920, women's right to vote was passed in the United States, which was also a breakthrough.…
The 20th century expanded the definition of art could be, among the new possibilities was that art could be an experience. The following artists created multi-sensory experiences for their audiences that subverted traditional notions of space and time. German artist Joseph Beuys “sought to rehumanize both art and life by drastically narrowing the gap between the two”(455). Being that Beuys was a Fluxus artist, it was not long until his art turned into performance. Beuys believed that there was no point in performing if he could not shock his audience and in 1974, he certainly did.…
My outlook in 20 years will be a reflection of my past years so that I may use my knowledge to help people of the next generation and make it a better place using the community. ”Your generation has the biggest challenges and the most potential”-Harry Kim. This quote is lecturing to the upcoming generation, so that every generation will help in a way to help make a better world. My future will consist three reasons of what I can do to help this world a better place. One reason would be that I will be going to college to learn computer engineer and will be inventing the latest technology.…