Changes during the 1920s

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  • Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution

    Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution
    The Eighteenth Amendment banned the production, transport, and sales on any alcoholic drinks.
  • Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution

    Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution
    Citizens of the United States would no longer be denied of the rights to vote based on genders.
  • Congress Declared End to the War with Germany

  • Walt Disney founded Walt Disney Company

    Walt Disney founded Walt Disney Company
    The Walt Disney Company is influencial in the economy and culture of American society. Disney is now an American icon that provides milllions of people with joy and innocence.
  • The First President to Deliever a Radio Broadcast

    The First President to Deliever a Radio Broadcast
    Calvin Coolidge was the first to deleiver a radio broadcast from the White House. In the first broadcast, Coolidge addressed foreign issues, finance, argriculture, and pointed out the importance of keeping peace in the post-war America
  • The New Yorker

    The New Yorker
    The first issue of this American life magazine was issued. The magazine contains content from critics of politics to the reviews of literature. This magazine became one of the most influencial publications in American society
  • The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby
    F. Scott Fitzgerald published The Great Gatsby which depicted an mage of the rich people during the 1920s. Materialism was one of the main themes in the story.
  • The First Transatlantic Call

    The first transatlantic phone call was made from New York to London. It was between W.S. Gifford, President of America’s
    AT&T company, and Sir Evelyn P. Murray, head of the British General Post Office.
  • The Peace Bridge

    The Peace Bridge was built for the tranportation between America and Canada. The bridge connected Fort Erie, Ontario, and Buffalo, New York.
  • The First Iron Lung

    The First Iron Lung
    Iron Lung was a medical instrument helping patients to breathe when their muscles are not working. Iron Lung was first used in Boston at Children's Hospital.