During the 1920s, new dances, new music, new games, and other new ways to have fun swept the country.
At the same time, a new generation of African American writers were taking a critical look at American society.
Corruption and scandals plagued American culture everywhere.
Americans questioned the theory of evolution and creativity and Charles Lindbergh made the fist transatlantic flight.
In this web based activity you will learn about some of changes in American society during the 1920's. You will learn about America's firsts, racism, and the prohibition movement. You will also learn about the biggest court trial of the 20th century!
Introduction to the Roaring 1920's
Click on the flapper to get back to the Index
Page