America

Starting with Harding’s term in 1920 and continuing with Coolidge and Hoover after, the 1920s became known as the Roaring Twenties. The 1920s also represented an important watershed in the development of a mass national culture. A new emphasis on leisure, consumption, and amusement characterized the modern era, although its benefits were more accessible to the white middle class than to minorities and other disadvantaged groups. The Roaring 1920s were largely developed by the arts …showed first 75 words of 510 total…

…showed last 75 words of 510 total…well. The Roaring Twenties can be considered the modern times. Their culture greatly compares to that of today’s. Economically, the 1920s boomed. The literary works of this period was motivated by the hypocrisy of the period. Great authors such as Earnest Hemmingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald emerged. Entertainment grew in this time also. The advertisement, music, journalism and sports were all developing. There is no doubt that this period was of totally new culture.