Roaring 20s

By gbicknell34

  • Automobiles, Assemble!

    Automobiles, Assemble!
    Henry Ford creates the assembly line, drastically reducing the time required to make an automobile.

  • 3000 Labor Strikes

    3000 Labor Strikes
    In 1919, 3000 labor strikes occurred!

  • The 18th Amendment

    The 18th Amendment
    The 18th Amendment, the prohibition of alcohol, is passed.

  • The Harlem Renaissance

    The Harlem Renaissance
    African American culture explodes in New York!

  • The Radio

    The Radio
    On this Election Day, the power of the radio was demonstrated throughout the US.

  • Old Sport

    Old Sport
    Today, F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote “The Great Gatsby”.

  • Pan American

    Pan American
    Pan American Airways is created.

  • Transatlantic

    Transatlantic
    Charles Lindbergh flies the first ever transatlantic flight.

  • The Movies!

    The Movies!
    By 1929, 100 million people attended cinemas each week.