1920's American Transformation...And all that Jazz
An Integrated, Interdisciplinary, Thematic, Standards-based Unit on The 1920s American Transformation and All that Jazz American society in the 1920s was irrevocably transformed as a result of social, economic, humanistic and technological influences. The effects of that transformation are visible in American culture today.
Essential concepts:
Consumerism
Affordable automobile
Mores and manners
Conflicting cultures/demographic changes
Scientific/technological innovations
A national culture
Immigration and migration
Government legislating behavior
Essential concepts:
Consumerism
Affordable automobile
Mores and manners
Conflicting cultures/demographic changes
Scientific/technological innovations
A national culture
Immigration and migration
Government legislating behavior