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A famous artist in the 1920s was Louis Armstrong. Armstrong was very important to jazz music, especially with his trumpet. Jazz music became a large part of the roaring twenties, so Armstrong's music became popular, and he has influenced jazz music for the rest of time.
(http://www.allmusic.com/artist/louis-armstrong-mn0000234518/biography)

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Many people liked FDR's New Deal, but some did not. This political cartoon is from an artist who liked the New Deal. It is almost like because of all of the spending going on, all of the organizations and agencies are rejoicing.
(http://georgiainfo.galileo.usg.edu/gastudiesimages/FDR%20New%20Deal%20Cartoon%201.htm)

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FDR gave "fireside chats" over radio to America, talking to them about what was happening and how America was getting better. It made people feel closer to him and he was very much liked.
(http://www.authentichistory.com/1930-1939/2-fdr/1-newdeal/19330312_FDR_On_The_Bank_Crisis-1st_Fireside_Chat.html)

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FDR beat out Herbert Hoover in the 1932 election by a landslide. People wanted America to finally change. They wanted FDR because he promised a "New Deal" to change America's policies and bring it back to the level it once was.
(https://www.britannica.com/event/United-States-presidential-election-of-1932)

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Because of the depression, tens of thousands of veterans and their families came and attacked Washington DC to try and get the money that they deserved for serving.
(http://www.authentichistory.com/1930-1939/1-hoover/2-bonusarmy/)

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Many people blamed Herbert Hoover for the depression that the United States was in. They thought that he was trying to quiet every horrible thing that was happening without doing anything to help the people. Ideas like those resulted in this political cartoon.
(http://aventalearning.com/content168staging/amhistorystaging/americanhistoryb/unit2/begin.htm)

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During the 20s, when there was a large drought, it caused quite a lot of desertification in the Great Plains. There was a large amount of dust storms. The enormity of these storms forced many families to move away from their farms and abandon them, like the one in the picture below.
(http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/conservation/issues/desertification.htm)

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Because of the sheer amount of homeless and unemployed people during the depression, many soup kitchens were opened up to feed these people. Lines for the kitchens would stretch for blocks.
(https://www.pinterest.com/pin/458522805788636887/)

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After the stock market crashed, the country went into a depression. Shantytowns sprung up, often being called Hoovervilles because people blamed Herbert Hoover for the depression. A lot of people became homeless, so they had to make cheap and small shanty houses that they could live in.
(http://www.legendsofamerica.com/20th-hoovervilles.html)

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As the stock market began to change right before Black Tuesday, people began to panic and gather, trying to figure out what was going on. People didn't want to loose money, and many were very angry and upset.
(https://www.britannica.com/event/stock-market-crash-of-1929)

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In 1929, the stock market crashed, leaving the day to be known as Black Tuesday. Millions of shares were traded, and this led to the loss of many investors. With this, the stock market tumbled down.
(http://www.history.com/topics/1929-stock-market-crash)

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The Harlem Renaissance was a movement of African Americans who moved to the North and started to create and shape their own culture. Paintings, like the one pictured below, were created to show life in the African American community and how they were coming together as one in the twenties.
(http://www.history.com/topics/roaring-twenties/videos/the-harlem-renaissance)

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Writers, such as Langston Hughes in this photo, started to produce a lot more poems and literary works. Hughes wrote many poems about the time period, and he very much influenced the black community.
(http://mattfergusonsblog.blogspot.com/2011_03_01_archive.html)

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Many athletes, such as Babe Ruth, became famous and popular as America found its favorite pastime. Sports were widely popular, especially as tons of records were broken, particularly in this instance, by Babe Ruth.
(http://ndubana.com/sports/baseball-mlb-new-york-yankees-babe-ruth-1241x968-wallpaper-8917.html)

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When the first "talkie" movie, The Jazz Singer, was released in the twenties, people flocked to see it, and it forever changed the movie industry.
(https://www.thinglink.com/scene/631311991125835777)

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Advertising in the twenties was a lot different than it is today. There were really no limits or regulations on what could be advertised and how, so ads for products like cigarettes (such as in this ad) could claim to be good for you, especially with the approval of someone famous.
(https://www.reference.com/business-finance/role-advertising-1920s-1093adb2a5c34793#)

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Cars became more and more popular in the twenties. They became a daily part of life in America, and they became more common on the roads. People regularly began to drive them along (like the man in this photo), and it made life so much easier.
(http://saltofamerica.com/contents/displayArticle.aspx?17_156)

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After alcohol was prohibited in the 1920s with the 18th amendment, people started to rebel and protest. Some created and visited speakeasies so that they could still drink alcohol. Many people took to the streets and started protests like this, eventually resulting in the end of prohibition.
(http://www.flavoronmain.com/prohibition-history)

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Flappers started to become more common and important for women socially. With some of their newfound freedom, women started to dress however they wanted, showing off bare skin like never before.
(http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-history-of-the-flapper-part-1-a-call-for-freedom-11957978/?no-ist)

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People seemed to be very materialistic in the '20s. Everyone thought the "American Dream" was the biggest and most important thing, so many people decided to live it up, spending lots of money.
(http://www.herinst.org/BusinessManagedDemocracy/culture/wealth/dream.html)