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How’d we get there?

How’d we get there?. The transition from WWI-WWII 1919-1941. Domestic Politics. Woodrow Wilson: 1913-1921, Democrat Warren G. Harding: 1921-1923, Republican Calvin Coolidge: 1923-1929, Republican Herbert Hoover: 1929-1933, Republican Franklin Delano Roosevelt: 1933-1945 Democrat.

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How’d we get there?

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  1. How’d we get there? The transition from WWI-WWII 1919-1941

  2. Domestic Politics • Woodrow Wilson: 1913-1921, Democrat • Warren G. Harding: 1921-1923, Republican • Calvin Coolidge: 1923-1929, Republican • Herbert Hoover: 1929-1933, Republican • Franklin Delano Roosevelt: 1933-1945 Democrat

  3. Domestic Economics • Early 1900s - ?: Credit! • 1919: $33 billion in war debt. • Early 1920s: Industry declines after war production. • 1920s: Agriculture suffers due to decrease demand after the war. • 1920s: Unequal distribution of wealth. • October 29, 1929: Black Tuesday. • 1930 – 1941: Depression

  4. Domestic Culture • 1920: Women have rights? • 1920-1933: Prohibition. • Harlem , spectator sports, Jazz, movies, fashion, architecture, modern art. • Immigration. • Nativism.

  5. International Politics • 1919: Failure of the Treaty of Versailles. • Rise of Dictators: Stalin, Mussolini, Hitler, Tojo. • Facism. • Communism.

  6. International Economy • 1919: Post-War depression in Germany and Russia. • 1919: Reconstruction in Europe. • 1920s: Increased militarism leads to surging industries in Russia and Germany. • Decline of economic superiority in Western Europe: Who’s the “world’s banker” now?

  7. International Culture • 1920s: Europe and the “Age of Anxiety” • 1929: All Quiet on the Western Front • “Lost Generation:” Proust, Pound, Eliot. • Art: Impressionism to Modernism. • Architecture: Corbusier and “functional” buildings.

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