Decade - 1920s

The 'Flapper' came about in the 1920's because women were just wanting to be a little daring. They had finally won the right to vote and they were 'thumbing' their noses at society in general. It was a way to show independence.

Some famous people who died in 1920 were American astronomer John Brashear, Crown Princess of Sweden Princess Margaret of Connaught, and American writer Eleanor H. Porter. Some others who died in 1920 were Swedish painter Anders Zorn and the Greek King, Alexander of Greece.

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yes, they did.

Flappers They were called flappers.

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They faced over production and the government gave them less money for acres

throughout the 1920's farmers didn't share the prosperity of the boom, new machines made farming too efficient, which resulted in prices falling in other countries made the price of grain fall incomes fell and homes were therefore lost.

The Northwest Ordinance was an act that created the Northwestern territory which includes the now states of Ohio, Illinois and Wisconsin. It also covered the states of Michigan and Indiana.

Women during the 1920's expressed themselves by cutting their hair short, by wearing small skirts that showed their ankles, and by doing dances that were considered bad like the Charleston

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because the united states was going through the great depression people were poor and starving many of them in the streets

The Roaring 20's The "Roaring 20s"

Fashion has always had a pretty short memory. The 1920s saw lots of money sloshing around, lots of breaks with tradition and generational disagreement between "flappers" and "matrons." By the 1930s, economic trouble meant that fashion fell pretty low on most people's lists of priorities. Certainly the end of the Great War was a distant influence by then.

Children had to do chores before school -- milking cows; feeding and watering cows, horses, sheep, and pigs. After school, they did similar chores and helped gather eggs, chop wood, and gather corn cobs to heat the cook stove in the kitchen.

Racism was horrific in the 1920s. By 1925 there were 1/2 a million members in the ku klux klan (a racist organisation) and lynchings were commonplace. Non-whites were not respected and segregation was still taking place. Asians were banned from entering the USA entirely.

the blacks were treated poorly while the whites were treated with respect. the blacks were like the whites slaves.

Those that came to the East coast were processed through Ellis Island. There were beds and lots of cafeterias designed to house and feed people while they went through the acceptance process. Once cleared, they usually joined friends or families, settling in culturally centric areas that shared a common heritage.

some of the famous artists from the jazz age in 1920 are Joe Oliver, Known as "King", Edward Ory Known as "Kid", Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, and Jelly Roll Morton.

There were many forms of public transportation in the 1920s. Things like Air travel, cars, trucks, busses and trains

Hollywood, was the least populated town in America, until World War 1. It then soon lost everything rebuilding on the richest man in America. His name was Jacob Robert "Hollywood" Martin. It was popular during the 1920s.

A nationwide fear of communists, socialists, anarchists, and other dissidents suddenly grabbed the American psyche in 1919 following a series of anarchist bombings. Many Americans feared that a Bolshevik-style revolution was at hand.

In the 1920s the average number of children per family were 3. During this time, Margaret Sanger became very vocal on birth control and by 1933, the number of children per family was down to 2.

First off its not as simple as a dress, there were several layers.

in order:

the drawers which are thin,lacy,cotton,knee length capris

then a chemise or slip

then a corset

oh and stockings

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Layer 2:

shoes

then like a bonnet

a dress or shirt and blouse

a kerchief (to cover there nipples)

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Layer 3:

sunhat

shawl

maybe gloves

maybe basket

With easily available credit, people were able by many things that were beyond their means. With so much money being spent on credit, the economy boomed.