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The Roaring Twenties: Decade of Change and Contrasts

Join the webinar with Daniel Amsterdam from The Ohio State University as we delve into the historical events of the 1920s. Explore topics like the Red Scare, race riots, women’s political power, and the decline of the Progressive Movement post-World War I. Discover the flourishing artistic and literary output, including works by Aaron Douglas, Langston Hughes, and Archibald J. Motley. Uncover the cultural liberation of the Jazz Age, the rise of the Flapper, and African American politics in the 1920s. Don't miss this insightful journey through the prosperous yet complex Roaring Twenties.

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The Roaring Twenties: Decade of Change and Contrasts

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  1. The Roaring TwentiesA Webinar for the Back to History Program Daniel Amsterdam Department of History The Ohio State University

  2. Race Riots (1919)

  3. Widespread Strikes (1919)

  4. The Red Scare (Part III of the Outline)

  5. Why the Progressive Movement Declined After World War I • The Red Scare • Americans Newfound Affection for Big Business 3) A Decline in Women’s Political Power

  6. “The business of America is business.” “The man who builds a factory builds a temple. The man who works there, worships there.” -- President Calvin Coolidge

  7. Why the Progressive Movement Declined After World War I • The Red Scare • Americans Newfound Affection for Big Business 3) A Decline in Women’s Political Power

  8. A Prosperous Decade

  9. A Heyday for Artistic and Literary Output (Section V, Part A on the Outline)

  10. CRUCIFIXIONAaron Douglas (1925)

  11. BLUESArchibald J. Motley (1929)

  12. MENDING SOCKSArchibald J. Motley, Jr. (1924)

  13. Langston HughesPoet of the Harlem Renaissance

  14. Cultural Liberation and the Jazz Age (Section V, Part B of the Outline)

  15. The Flapper

  16. Cultural Liberation and the Jazz Age (Section V, Part B of the Outline)

  17. Daniel Okrent,Last Call

  18. The Second Ku Klux Klan

  19. African American Politics in the 1920s (Section V, Part D in the Outline)

  20. Marcus Garvey

  21. The Courtroom at the Scopes Trial, 1925

  22. The Roaring TwentiesA Webinar for the Back to History Program Daniel Amsterdam Department of History The Ohio State University

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