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Book Synopsis: The 1920s is one of the most fascinating decades in American history, when the seeds of modern American life were sown. It was a time of prosperity and recovery from war, when women's roles began to change and advertising and credit made it desirable and easy to acquire a vast array of new products. But there was a dark side of crime and corruption, racial intolerance, hard times for immigrants and farmers, and an impending financial collapse.
The Roaring Twenties: Discover the Era of Prohibition, Flappers, and Jazz explores all the different aspects of the time, from literature and music to politics, fashion, economics, and invention. To experience one of the most vibrant eras in US history, readers will debate the pros and cons of prohibition, create an advertising campaign for a new product, and analyze and compare events leading to the stock market crashes of 1929 and 2008.
The Roaring Twenties meets common core state standards in language arts for reading informational text and literary nonfiction and is aligned with Next Generation Science Standards. Guided Reading Levels and Lexile measurements indicate grade level and text complexity.
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The Roaring Twenties: Discover the Era of Prohibition, Flappers, and Jazz is a captivating journey back in time to one of the most intriguing periods in American history. Dive into the pages of this book and unlock the secrets of the 1920s, where the seeds of modern American life were sown. With its vivid exploration of literature, music, politics, fashion, economics, and invention, this book immerses readers in the vibrant atmosphere of the era.
Step into the shoes of the past as you debate the pros and cons of prohibition, a controversial policy that transformed America's social landscape. Let your creativity flow as you create your very own advertising campaign for a new product, just like the marketers of the Roaring Twenties did. Explore the events that led to the stock market crashes of both 1929 and 2008, and gain valuable insights into the cycles of the financial world.
The Roaring Twenties is not just a compelling read, it's also an educational tool. Aligned with common core state standards in language arts and Next Generation Science Standards, this book helps students enhance their reading skills while delving deep into engaging and thought-provoking content. Guided Reading Levels and Lexile measurements ensure a suitable grade level and text complexity for an enriching learning experience.
Experience the excitement, the glamour, and the undertones of the Roaring Twenties. Uncover the mysteries of a bygone era as you explore the intertwined dynamics of politics, culture, and society. To embark on this immersive journey through time, click here.
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