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The Twenties, 1920—1929. Chapter Twenty-Three. Introduction. Part One:. Chapter Focus Questions . How did the second Industrial Revolution transform the economy? What were the promise and limits of prosperity in the 1920s? What were the new mass media and the culture of consumption? - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE
The Twenties, 1920—1929
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PART ONE:
Introduction
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Chapter Focus Questions
How did the second Industrial Revolution transform the economy?
What were the promise and limits of prosperity in the 1920s?
What were the new mass media and the culture of consumption?
How did the Republican Party dominate politics in the 1920s?
What were the political and cultural oppositions to modern trends?
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PART TWO:
The Movie Audience and Hollywood
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Hollywood
Movies. National audience. Hollywood. Symbolized dreams.
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PART THREE:
Postwar Prosperity and Its Price
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The Second Industrial Revolution
Technological innovations. Electricity. Automated machinery Consumer goods. Housing Boom. Chart: Consumer Debt 1920–1931
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The Modern Corporation
Managerial revolution Scientific management Behavioral psychology. Successful corporations worked to:
integrate production and distribution diversify products expand industrial research gain control of entire industries
Salaried executives
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Welfare Capitalism
Worker morale Union challenge “Open shop”. Unions declined. AFL passive. Pro-business courts.
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The Auto Age
Consumer economy. One car per second. Good pay. $300 per car. The auto industry spurred;
Steel Rubber Glass Petroleum
Road building.
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Cities and Suburbs
Suburbs. Cities grew .
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Exceptions: Agriculture, Ailing Industries
Workers and farmers. Agricultural profits. Coolidge cool to farmers. Sick industries included:
coal mining Railroads New England textiles
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PART FOUR:
The New Mass Culture
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Movie-Made America
Mass communication. Movies. Publicists. Hayes Commission.
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Radio Broadcasting
Radio. National networks. “Amos ‘n’ Andy”. Commercialization. Sports.
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New Forms of Journalism
Newspaper tabloids. Popular. Consolidation. Hearst chain.
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Advertising Modernity
Advertising. Research and psychology.
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The Phonograph and the Recording Industry
Transformed American mass and regional popular culture.
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Sports and Celebrity
Spectator sports. Babe Ruth. 1919 Black Sox scandal. Attendance soared. Negro National League.
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A New Morality?
New morality. Openness about sexuality. Sex and mass culture. Surveys of sexual behavior.
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PART FIVE:
The State, the Economy, and Business
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Harding and Coolidge
Warren G. Harding. Reduced taxes paid by wealthy. Calvin Coolidge. Reduced federal spending Cut taxes Blocked initiatives.
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Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover was the most influential figure during the period, serving as secretary of commerce under Harding and Coolidge.
He promoted business cooperation by creating trade associations and coordinating conferences to promote business efficiency and facilitated the growing concentration of corporate wealth.
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War Debts and Reparations
Strongest economic power. World’s most important creditor. Allies’ debt. Germany refinanced.
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Keeping the Peace
The United States: participated in naval disarmament
conferences participated in arms reduction agreements joined the World Court
Economic expansion. Investments abroad.
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PART SIX:Resistance to Modernity
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Prohibition
Urban culture power. Restore public morality. “Wets” and “drys”. Organized crime.
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Immigration Restriction
Restricted southern and eastern Europeans.
Racial inferiority. Quotas on annual immigration. Chart: Annual Immigration to the U.S.
1860–1930
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The Ku Klux Klan
Nativist organization. Hiram W. Evans. Blacks, Catholics, Jews, and immigrants. 3 million members. In 1925, Klan fades.
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Religious Fundamentalism
Political nativism. Evolution decried. Five states ban evolution. Scopes-Monkey Trial.
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PART SEVEN:
Promises Postponed
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Feminism in Transition
Prosperity and progress unevenly distributed.
National American Woman Suffrage Association: reorganized itself as the League of Women
Voters women’s involvement in politics laws protecting women and children
Alice Paul’s National Woman’s Party Equal Rights Amendment. Men dominated high-paid occupations.
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Mexican Immigration
Mexicans’ opportunities. Agribusiness . Racial targets. Chart: Mexican Immigration to the U.S., 1920s
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The African American Population
Map: Black Population, 1920
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The “New Negro”
Harlem Renaissance. African American migration. Harlem. Black protest. Marcus Garvey. Long hours, low pay.
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Intellectuals and Alienation
Gertrude Stein. Ernest Hemingway and John Dos Passos drew. F. Scott Fitzgerald H. L. Mencken and Sinclair Lewis. Eugene O’Neill T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land. The Fugitives attacked industrialism.
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The Election of 1928
Smith v. Hoover, 1928 Smith’s Catholicism. Both pro-business. Smith lost. Map: The Election of 1928