The Lost Generation

  • Jazz Music

    Jazz Music
    Jazz is a genre of music that originated in African-American communities during the late 19th and early 20th century.
  • Glenn Curtiss

    Glenn Curtiss
    Glenn Curtiss manufactured engines for airships.
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    Franklin D. Rossevelt was nominated as a candidate for the U.S senate.
  • Sussex Pledge

    Sussex Pledge
    The Sussex Pledge was a promise during World War 1.
  • The Great Migration

    The Great Migration
    The Great Migration was the relocation of more than 6 million African Americans from the rural South to the cities of the North, Midwest and West.
  • Red Scare

    Red Scare
    Hysteria over the perceived threat posed by Communists in the U.S. became known as the Red Scare.
  • Battle of the Argonne Forest

    Battle of the Argonne Forest
    The Batlle of the Argonne Forest was the largest offensive fight by the AEF.
  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles
    The Treaty of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I.
  • Harlem Renaissance

    Harlem Renaissance
    The Harlem Renaissance was a literary, artistic, and intellectual movement that kindled a new black cultural identity.
  • Warren G. Harding's " Return to Normalcy"

    Warren G. Harding's " Return to Normalcy"
    Warren G. Harding won the press election.
  • John J. Pershing

    John J. Pershing
    John J. Pershing served as army cheif of staff after the war.
  • Charles Lindbergh

    Charles Lindbergh
    Charles Lindbergh completed the first non-stop trans-atlantic flight.
  • Langston Hughes

    Langston Hughes
    Langston Hughes was an important writer of the Harlem Renaissance.
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression
    The Great Depression was the deepest and longest-lasting economic downturn in the history of the Western industrialized world.
  • The New Deal

    The New Deal
    The New Deal was a series of domestic programs enacted in the United States.
  • The Dust Bowl

    The Dust Bowl
    More and more dust storms had been blowing up in the years leading up to that day.
  • Dorothea Lange

    Dorothea Lange
    Dorothea Lange photographed the Great Deppresion.
  • Alvin York

    Alvin York
    Alvin York was the greatest American hero of WW1.
  • Marcus Garvey

    Marcus Garvey
    Marcus Garvey was the largest mass movement leader.