APUSH Chapter 25 Part 4 Flashcards
Culture of the 1920s
New wave of authors/musicians replace Protestant NE born artists
Youthful, ambitious, daring
More controversial
The Lost Generation
1920s American authors
Come of age in postwar America
Shows disillusionment on govt, war, life
Authors
F. Scott Fitzgerald (The Great Gatsby) Ernest Hemingway (For Whom the Bell Tolls)
The Great Migration
Many African Americans migrated to Northern Cities
Reemergence of the KKK, cotton fail push
Factory jobs pull
Race riots lead to the growth of the NAACP
Marcus Garvey
Jamaican born leader of United Negro Improvement Association
Promotes African American economic independence
Promotes emigration “back to Africa”
Harlem Renaissance
NYC becomes center for African American culture
Outpouring of creative expression
Jazz, music, art, poetry
Jazz Music
Duke Ellington Louis Armstrong Bessie Smith Langster Hughes Claude McKay
College Football
Red Grange
Baseball
Americas Pastime
Boxing
Jack Dempsey
Golf
Bobby Jones
Babe Ruth
NY Yankees Baseball Player
Born an orphan
All time (714) and single season (60*) HR leader