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What’s Going on in the World: Socially

Explore the vibrant cultural landscape of the 1930s, from Hollywood-influenced fashion to swing music, iconic movies, impactful literature, popular sports, and leisure activities of the era. Discover the significant contributions of African American icons like Duke Ellington and Ella Fitzgerald to the arts scene.

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What’s Going on in the World: Socially

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  1. What’s Going on in the World: Socially Lauren Brooks, Jackie Callaghan, and Marissa Garbiel

  2. Fashion • Influenced by Hollywood • Made of cheaper materials • Tailored Clothes – Men • Victorian Romantic Fashion - Women http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-YDql_-_d83I/UEDJ2A5e28I/AAAAAAAAAAo/Sw0pFiACK_w/s1600/10528494.jpg Men and women’s fashion.

  3. Music • Radio • Swing, Blues, and Gospel • Louis Armstrong • Upbeat Rhythms http://api.ning.com/files/vTs*DBdh**Bg1*z2vKmVebC8TIgNVfMTs5FBYNJfYcuvhkTq16BRxuWLEw7*foSolCwR7n8q4U5W89jPv6XK3Vx8liirL0l2/dancing2.jpg A couple dancing.

  4. Movies • Snow White • Dracula • Famous actors/actresses: Bing Crosby, Shirley Temple, Bette Davis disney.wikia.com www.last.fm www.fanpop.com

  5. Books • Focused on social, economic, and political issues • Popular books: For Whom the Bell Tolls, Gone with the Wind • William Faulkner won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1950 en.wikipedia.org

  6. Sports • Baseball • Horse Riding • Football • Boxing • Basketball • Olympic Games http://www.pophistorydig.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/1930s-sambaugh-1942-big-596px.jpg A game of football.

  7. Free Time • Church • Card Games • Baseball • Dancing http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-LKVqWTbePUE/T-tIsUKhoeI/AAAAAAAAAgk/4N1sPm7HEg4/s1600/article-0-02EAE440000005DC-653_468x348.jpg Little kids playing soccer.

  8. Popular African Americans • Duke Ellington • Musician • Gave African Americans hope • Ella Fitzgerald • “The First Lady of Swing” • Singer http://292fc373eb1b8428f75b-7f75e5eb51943043279413a54aaa858a.r38.cf3.rackcdn.com/world_14_3_temp-1334559946-4f8bc4ca-620x348.jpg Duke Ellington and Ella Fitzgerald.

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