... such as Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, Billie Holiday, and Ray Charles, were famous musicians during the Jazz period. During the 1920's the "Jazz Age " was another name for its time. It was a time for trying and discovering new styles of jazz. From New Orleans to Chicago many ... golden ties. The young blew away the older generation when the women wore their hair as a short bob. The women wore clothing that exposed their legs and knees, much shorter than usual. The Flappers, were women who wore tight beach wear in public, for those who wore it got arrested for indecent exposure. During th...

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... If that is not enough information, there are several links offered for the reader to search further on this topic. Other links consist of, The 1920's, Jazz Age Dance, and Music of the 1920's. This website, by Thomas Gladys, is very colorful and informative. It includes a lot of pictures that help to get ... use of this website. This particular site is set up in a fashion that makes it easy to do research on flappers and the Jazz Age. The Jazz Age was a very important part of history as well. This is after the second industrial revolution when the invention of radios hit the American peop...

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... . Women in sports caught the interest of the nation. Women got to compete in the Olympics for the first time in 1928. This period time was known as the "Golden age of Sports for Woman" Many people participated and became a hero's. Many athletes like Fannie Rosenfeld and Phyllis Dewar have achieved success winning themselves awards and medals. Organized physical activity ... ...

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... . It is often described as the "Good Time Decade", the "Roaring Twenties" and the "Jazz Age". In this decade many technological advances were made, the economy strengthen, the barrier of isolation began to break, communications improved, and the population grew. The twenties were called the golden years of aviation. Aeroplanes started to fly back and fourth across the country and many historical ... ...

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