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The Roaring Twenties was a vibrant decade marked by the explosive popularity of jazz music, which transcended the musical realm to influence literature and lifestyles. This era also saw a booming economy, driven by the shift from wartime to consumer goods manufacturing. However, the decade ended with the devastating stock market crash of 1929. Additionally, the term "flapper" emerged to describe women who defied traditional norms with their fashion and behavior, representing a significant cultural shift. This dynamic period reshaped American society.
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The Roaring Twenties By Clayton Hotchkiss
Jazz Age • Around this time Jazz music was having experiencing a major increase in popularity. The increase was great enough that jazz influenced more than just music it influenced literature and even lifestyles.
The Economy • The economy of the 1920’s was very good in the beginning, but in the end of the decade it experienced a crash with the stock market. The boom in the economy came about because of the manufacturing of consumer goods. All the U.S. had to do was switch from wartime manufacturing to consumer manufacturing. The end of this boom came about in 1929 when the stock market crashed
The FLAPPER! The term flapper referred to woman who wore short skirts, had the bob hair style, and did not follow the acceptable behavior of the time.