Famous People of the Twenties – Deborah Hoeflinger- Butler High School A gallery of the people who made news in the decade.
Jack Dempsey American Boxer Held world heavyweight title from 1919 to 1926 Member of international boxing hall of Fame Known as The Manassa Mauler Best.
The men and women who helped shape our great state!
Culture of the Roaring 20’s Radio KDKA Pittsburgh GE, Westinghouse,& RCA form NBC Silent Movies Charlie Chaplin “Talkies” The Jazz Singer Starring Al Jolson.
Urban Migration Women’s Roles Hero Worship The Performing and Literary Arts Mass Media Prohibition Organized Crime Racial Tension Religion.
Warm up: What occurred in the 1920s concerning immigration. Include the National Origins Act (1924). Music.
“Jack” Dempsey
Famous Coloradoans
