Reading through history
Subtitle: The Roaring Twenties
By: by Jake Henderson & Robert Marshall
Contributors: Marshall, Robert (History teacher), author
Publisher: [publisher not identified]
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Place of publication not identified]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 173
ISBN-13: 9781511531733
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: History; Civilization; Social conditions; Histoire; Civilisation; Conditions sociales
Other titles: Roaring Twenties; Reading through history, the Roaring Twenties teacher's resource manual
Description: A ten-unit workbook focusing on the events and notable people of 1920s United States; includes student activities with answer key.
Table of contents: title: The noble experiment. The Temperance Movement and Prohibition; title: Speakeasies; title: Bootleggers; title: Al Capone and organized crime; title: Repeal of Prohibition; title: Leave America alone. Isolationism; title: The Red Scare; title: Nativism; title: Labor unrest; title: Resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan; title: A return to normalcy. Warren G. Harding; title: Tea Pot Dome, The Ohio Gang and other scandals; title: Calvin Coolidge; title: Changing America. Flappers; title: The changing American family; title: The rise of Fundamentalism; title: The Scopes trial; title: The future is now. Electricity and its impact; title: Mass production and mass marketing; title: The rise of radio; title: Every man a traveler. The rise of the automobile; title: The rise of the airline industry; title: Charles Lindberg; title: A renaissance in Harlem. The Great Migration; title: The Harlem Renaissance; title: Langston Hughes; title: W.E.B. Du Bois; title: Marcus Garvey and James Weldon Johnson; title: Satchmo and The Duke; title: Louis Armstrong; title: Duke Ellington; title: The Cotton Club; title: Gatsby, Hemingway and the expatriates; title: F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Great Gatsby; title: Ernest Hemingway; title: Other notable authors of the 1920; title: You ain't heard nothin' yet. Entertainment in the 1920s; title: Babe Ruth; title: Jack Dempsey; title: Bobby Jones.