Tuesday, January 5, 2010

1920s: The Roaring Twenties - Woman / Economy / Entertainment / Shopping



1920's ..





W0man




Woman in the 1920's worked alot, and if they worked, they worked until they were married and many women were seen as homemakers.



A women in the in the 1920's, her "real space", for any women, would be home.



And also the flapper era became another kind of declaration.




Economy



Economy in the 1920's was viewed as a "era of great economic prosperity driven by the introduction of a wide array of new consumer goods" ( "" spiritus-temporis, site )




The people who were benefitting most from the increasing prosperity were the people living in the areas of industry and the cities.
Those living outside this, the "rural" areas did not benefit and actually causing it to get worse bu the widespread drought



Entertainment



The 1920's was known as the"Jazz Age"or also known as "The Turning Point" in music, because it was very popular and is beginning off it's talents, and there were many people who made that music big and made it happen.


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