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The 1920s: Old versus New America

The 1920s: Old versus New America. Return to “Normalcy”. Flu panic of 1918 Racial violence The steel strike Great Red Scare Election of Warren Harding. President Harding. The Growth of “New” America. Urbanization Black and Mexican migrations Consumer Culture The New Woman

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The 1920s: Old versus New America

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  1. The 1920s: Old versus New America

  2. Return to “Normalcy” • Flu panic of 1918 • Racial violence • The steel strike • Great Red Scare • Election of Warren Harding

  3. President Harding

  4. The Growth of “New” America • Urbanization • Black and Mexican migrations • Consumer Culture • The New Woman • The New “Negro” • Cult of Personality

  5. Flappers

  6. Langston Hughes

  7. Old versus New America • Prohibition

  8. Old versus New America • Immigration Restriction • New conceptions of gender and race

  9. Old versus New America • Second KKK

  10. Old versus New America • Scopes Trial

  11. Scopes Trial

  12. Old versus New America • Election of 1928: Hoover versus Smith

  13. Where did the South fit?

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