Essays on Roaring Twenties

The wealth and luxury of the Roaring Twenties caused many people to forget to criticize the “evil” large corporations and forget about the overworked, underpaid workers. During the Presidencies of Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson, the federal government cracked down on large corporations and strictly…

The Great Gatsby Essay The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald depicts the reality of the 1920’s in the United States. This was a time period in which people formed an obsession with obtaining easy money, in addition to the widespread scarcity of social values….

Documenting a time period through literature: Fitzgerald in the Roaring Twenties The “Roaring Twenties” had a significant impact on works of literature written during that time period. Between major cultural changes and economic prosperity in major cities, societal customs changed drastically and had an effect…

What does come to your mind if I tell you 1920s in the United States? Let me guess: fancy jewelry, noisy parties, alcohol supplies, flat dresses. That is what everybody knows about the nineteen twenties, but if we look deeper, we can realize that not…