1. Ten Days that Unexpectedly Changed America
... days in America. Gillon purposefully avoided obvious days, such as the bombing and Pearl Harbor or the signing of the Constitution in order to provoke discussion. The introduction points out that it is almost never planned events that change the course of history, but random, unexpected ones. Gillon also ... flapper dresses, using makeup, and wearing skirts above the knee. America was modernizing into the America it is today. People were beginning to ask questions that hadn't been asked before, and those who were still fighting to keep the old customs didn't like it. The Prohibition is ...
- Word Count: 3569
- Approx Pages: 14
- Has Bibliography