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The lost generation refers to the generation of artists, writers, and intelectuals that came of age during the first world war (1914 - 1918) qnd the "Roaring Twenties"

The unprecedented carnage and destruction of the war stripped this generation of their illusions about democracy, peace, and prosperity, and many expressed doubt and cynicism in their artistic endeavors.

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First World War, So-called “civilized” countries had declared war on each other for uncertain reasons, had fought to a stalemate in brutal trench warfare conditions. Technological advances in armaments made World War I the deadliest conflict in human history, claiming millions of casualties on all sides.

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a decade that witnessed unprecedented economic growth and prosperity in the United States.  Technological innovations like the telephone and radio irrevocably altered the social lives of Americans while transforming the entertainment industry. For jazz music, which was improvisational, the development of phonograph technology was transformative.

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The roaring twenties screeched to a halt on 1929 also known as Black Tuesday, when the collapse of stock prices on Wall Steet ushered in the period of US history known as The Great Depression.

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was a flourishing of African American art, music, literature, and poetry, centered in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood.