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    The radio in the 1920's.

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    The Roaring 20’s During the 1920s‚ also known as "The Roaring 20’s"‚ Radio Broadcasting became one of America’s favorite sources of entertainment. During this time period most Americans depended on radio for their source of communication‚ since television was not yet invented. The invention of radio had a major impact on Americans. Radio stations transmitted a variety of shows and programs that entertained many people through out the nation. "In the 1920s the Westinghouse engineer‚ Frank Conrad

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    Good Times & Bad Times

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    Good Times & Bad Times Life! I still do not have the exact concept of what life is exactly and what one values the most in his/her life. But what I do know is that our life is comprised of several ups and downs. Those ups are valued as good times when life continues easily with less complications and the downs are bad times when life becomes harder and more complicated. No matter how wealthy we are or what position we hold‚ we ought to face both bad and good times one after another. I think happiness

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    The roaring twenties was a time full of the extragrant free moving culture. During this point in time there was a huge impactful social and political change. The 20’s was an age for everything new and exciting. There were many inventions during this time including: automobiles‚ the airplane‚ sliced bread‚ the assembly line‚ and the television. With the new inventions came new actions‚ dancing‚ and dressing. Many traditional standards were rejected. There was a break out of organized crime‚ and

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    1920's Decade

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    The 1920s was the best decade of the first half of the 20th century. In the 1910’s there was WWI‚ the 1930’s the great depression‚ and the 1940’s WWII. So much flourished economically and industrially during the 1920s which made it the best decade. Even though there was so much good in the 1920s there were some problems too‚ but not nearly as bad as any of the other decades in the first half of the 20th century. During the 1920s‚ the economy was booming. A big factor of the economy prospering

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    “Prepare for the worst‚ expect for the best” Some of the biggest names in the military and the civil world live by this quote‚ naive are the ones that come to this world expecting that everything is going to be fine‚ that things will just happen or opportunities will just present then self when the time is right‚ some of this people may be waiting for an opportunity for the rest of their life‚ leaders all over the world have the same philosophy you can never be prepare enough ‚ be realistic

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    The Best Worst Trip Ever

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    The Best Worst Trip Ever. I’ve never been a fan of road trips very much‚ but when it involves getting a free car‚ who could say no? It all had started with me visiting my family in Las Vegas. My grandpa’s best friend loved the fact that I was going into the Navy‚ and as a graduation present‚ felt I had deserved a car. So my dad had agreed to go on the road trip from Nevada‚ to Michigan‚ with me. A two day trip he wanted to make it‚ but my dad and I have never had the greatest luck. I had felt that

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    1920's Dbq

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    listening to Louis Armstrong play his trumpet was a large part of what citizens in the 1920s did‚ they also worked extremely hard with developing their economy‚ technology‚ and freedom. Even to this day their work in the 1920s tops the work we do today. Their work on their economy gave the 20’s a large representation of how great they truly were. Women’s suffrage was fixed as well which helped develop a future of women’s rights and becoming equal. During the 1920s Americans frankly were more prosperous

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    believe that over a few decades ago changed the way women dress and act? The flapper girls sparked in the early 1920s leading a revolutionary change to modern day clothing for both women and men. The style that most of us try and pull of came about during a time of change and growth in our nation. Flappers in the 1920s are considered to be our modern day feminist. During their time period‚ women were granted with more freedoms and equality to men‚ such as voting and being able to hold higher

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    though Franklin Pierce is considered one of the worst presidents of all time‚ he enjoyed a dazzling political career‚ with most of his better moments coming before his time as president. His abilities were shown at a young age when he entered Bowdoin College at age 15 and began to hone his public speaking skills. A large reason for Pierce’s natural ability was his father‚ Benjamin Pierce‚ who was a commander in the colonial revolution. Benjamin was also very involved in local politics and this is

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    Women In The 1920's

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    The 1920s were the years of expression‚ change‚ innovations and new opportunities. Within these years women were exposed to different types of cultures and expressions some major ones being jazz and flappers. Women also gained the right to vote when the nineteenth amendment was passed allowing women to now have a say in political circumstances. Sheppard-Towner Act was also passed making it possible to have well-baby clinics‚ educational programs‚ as well as nursing. Expression for women came from

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