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The Evolution of Education and Popular Culture in America

This piece explores the intertwined growth of education and popular culture in the United States during the early 20th century. It highlights high school attendance, vocational classes, and the role of teachers in helping immigrants learn English. Additionally, it delves into popular media, including newspapers, radio, and entertainment, focusing on significant figures such as Babe Ruth, Rube Foster, and notable sports events. The piece also takes a look at college football's rise to prominence, showcasing legends like Knute Rockne and Red Grange.

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The Evolution of Education and Popular Culture in America

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  1. 2/3/12 24 “Sec. 21.3 Notes” Topic: Education & Popular Culture

  2. I. Education • High school attendance inc. • Classes for college or vocations • Teachers quickly immigrants English

  3. II. Popular Culture • Media 1. Newspapers & magazines 2. Radio • Entertainment 1. Sports 2. Movies (with sound) 3. Books 4. Jazz

  4. Babe Ruth

  5. The Negro League

  6. Rube Foster “The Godfather of Black Baseball” Chicago Americans

  7. College, not pro football, was popular. Notre Dame’s Four Horsemen & Knute Rockne

  8. Red Grange “The Galloping Ghost” University of Illinois

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