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Twenties Women
Ch 21 Sect 2
Pg 646
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Women change the Rules
• Women began asserting their independence.
• Rejecting values of the 19th century
• Demand the same freedoms as men
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Flapper• - an emancipated
woman who embraced new fashions & an urban attitude.
• Short hair, fitted hats, bright dresses, dyed hair
• Began smoking, drinking, & talking of sex openly.
• Viewed marriage as an equal partnership.
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Double Standard
• Flapper did NOT reflect the attitudes of most women.
• Advertisements created a double standard – a set of principles granting greater sexual freedom to men than women.
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Old Roles at Home & Work
• Work– Became teachers, nurses, & librarians– Few rose to management jobs– Earned less money than men
• Home– Birthrate decreases
• Increase availability of birth control
– Technology simplified household chores– Marriages based on romantic feelings
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Education & Popular Culture
Ch 21 Sect 3
Pg 652
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Schools Shape Mass Culture
• School enrollment increased to from 1 million – 4 million in the 1920’s.
• Began offering a broader range of courses for industrial jobs.
• Education increased literacy rates in the U.S.
• Taxes to finance schools also doubled
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Mass Media & Mass Culture
• Higher literacy rates led to increases in newspaper & magazine subscriptions.
• Growing mass media shaped mass culture.
• Radio was the most powerful communications medium to emerge.
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New Heroes
• Charles Lindbergh – made the first solo flight across the Atlantic ocean– From New York to
Paris– Stood for honesty &
bravery– Paved the way for
others
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Entertainment
• Movies became a national pastime– Means of escape through romance & comedy
• F. Scott Fitzgerald – coined the term “Jazz Age”– Wrote The Great Gatsby– Revealed the negative side of the period's
gaiety & freedom.
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Entertainment
• Ernest Hemingway – became the best known author of the time.
• Criticized the glorification of WWI
• Introduced a tough simplified style of writing.