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1920s vs. 2011. Then and Now. Population in 1929 and 2011. 1929 - 121,767,000. 2011 – 310,500,000. Average Annual Income. 1920s - $1,574. 2011 - $45,230. Popular Books. Popular Children’s Books. Popular Children’s Books. Popular Children’s Books. Children’s Toys. Children’s Toys.
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1920s vs. 2011 Then and Now
Population in 1929 and 2011 • 1929 - 121,767,000 • 2011 – 310,500,000
Average Annual Income • 1920s - $1,574 • 2011 - $45,230
Favorite Actors/Actresses • Mary Pickford • Greta Garbo
Favorite Actors/Actresses • Lillian Gish • Gloria Swanson
Favorite Actors/Actresses • Douglas Fairbanks • Rudolph Valentino
Favorite Actors/Actresses • Rin Tin Tin • Laurel and Hardy
Sports Heroes Dizzy Dean Lou Gehrig
Sports Heroes Jack Dempsey Babe Didrikson
Sports Heroes Sonja Henie Gene Tunney
Sports Heroes Johnny Weissmuller - Swimmer and Tarzan Bobby Jones
Sports Heroes Helen Wills Bill Tilden
Famous Politicians William Jennings Bryan Herbert Hoover Warren Harding Calvin Coolidge
Famous Women Jeanette Rankin Amelia Earhart Zora Neale Hurston
Famous Women Gertrude Ederle
Famous Women Dr. Florence Sabin Annie Oakley
Famous Women Bessie Coleman Bessie Smith
Famous Outlaws Al Capone Bugs Moran
Other Famous People Albert Einstein, Charles Atlas, Duke Ellington, Countee Cullen and Harry Houdini
Crazes Mah-jong Dance Marathon
Crazes Flagpole sitting King Tut
Crazes • Charleston
Favorite Cartoon Characters • Steamboat Willie
Popular Sayings • You’re the cat’s meow • He’s a flat tire • All wet • Banana Oil • HeebieJeebies • Bump off • Ritzy • Copacetic • Excellent • Nonsense • A Boring Person • The Jitters • Elegant • Someone Looks Good • Wrong • Murder
Favorite Songs Yes Sir, That’s My Baby Five Foot Two Eyes of Blue Sweet Georgia Brown Ain’t We Got Fun