During America in the twenties lifestyles were very fun and exciting. As we rolled into the next decade of the thirties things started to change drastically. Life in the twenties was very different social, economically, and politically. The era of the twenties was very free. People loved to have a good time and spend money. Which differs drastically from the thirties, you were lucky if you could afford to go dancing or have a drink. Politically things were very different also. In the twenties big business had the upper hand, compared to the thirties when the government took back control. America had its ups and downs and these two years a perfect to explain this.