Images of the 1920s

Flappers

Celebrities of the 1920s

Charles Lindbergh

Sigmund Freud

Henry Ford

Josephine Baker

Mary Pickford

Rudolph Valentino

Babe Ruth and the New York Yankees

Clara Bow

Al Jolson

1920s Lifestyle

Flag pole sitting

The Charleston

1920s movie “palace”

The great Americannovel of the 1920s

Small town merchants pose in front of their bank

The discovery of King Tut’s tomb

Prohibition – the “Noble Experiment”

Al Capone

Carrie nation

Making wine or beer at home for personal consumption was legal, but making it for sale was not.

Massacred mob victims

speakeasies

Anti-alcohol preacher Billy Sunday

The Scopes Trial

John Scopes

William Jennings Bryan

Darrow puts Bryan on the stand

Women’s Suffrage

Anti-suffrage poster

Women voting in 1920

Women arrested for bathing

Jeanette Rankin

Harlem Renaissance

Langston Hughes Zora Neal Hurston

Marcus Garvey

Cartoon about putting off an anti-lynching bill

Omaha race riot

Chicago rioters

Labor Strife

John L. LewisLabor leader

Boston police strike

President Calvin Coolidge

President Warren G. Harding

President Herbert Hoover

Teapot Dome Scandal

Pres. Coolidge

dancing with big business

Socialist Party president and labor leader Eugene V. Debs

Gets almost 1 million votes for president while in prison