https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/104h91si466y 5 people en-us 2019-03-09 21:52:47 UTC 2024-03-20 05:48:58 UTC hello@padlet.com 379770 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/104h91si466y/wish/339605664 Louis Armstrong is a well known jazz player. He helped shape jazz when it was at its earliest stage in the beginning of the 1900's. Most pictures depict Armstrong with a trumpet, he was recognized for his musical genius and music. Some of his most well recognized songs are " What a Wonderful World" and "A Kiss to Build a Dream Upon". He was born August 14, 1901 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He passed away July 6, 1971 in New York City, New York. ]]> 2019-03-09 21:53:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/104h91si466y/wish/339605664 379770 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/104h91si466y/wish/339605685 Fitzgerald was one of the most well known writers of the 1920's. His writings depict the American dream and the many ideas and attitudes that the lost generation had. He is known for his book "The Great Gatsby", which reveals how Fitzgerald feels about dreams, especially the American Dream. He also coined the term "The Jazz Age" to describe the roaring twenties. He was born September 24, 1896 and died on December 21, 1940 in Hollywood, California. ]]> 2019-03-09 21:53:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/104h91si466y/wish/339605685 379770 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/104h91si466y/wish/339605737 Earnest Hemingway is a well known American novelist and short story writer. One of his most defining personalty traits was his intense masculinity. He wrote many well known books in the 1920's such as "The Sun also Rises". He is part of a group of lost generation writers, like F Scott Fitzgerald. He was born on July 21, 1899 and died of a self inflicted gunshot on July 2, 1961 in Idaho. ]]> 2019-03-09 21:54:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/104h91si466y/wish/339605737 379770 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/104h91si466y/wish/339610125 Al Capone was a notorious mobster during the 20th century. He was one of biggest bootleggers during the period known as Prohibition. Prohibition was brought on by the 18th amendment. Al Capone brought on countless accounts of violence and murder, one of these most notable events was the St. Valentines day massacre in 1929. He was born on January 17, 1899 and died in January 25, 1947. ]]> 2019-03-09 22:46:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/104h91si466y/wish/339610125 379770 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/104h91si466y/wish/339610464 Amelia Earhart was one of the most famous pilots of the 20th century. She broke a lot of ground in the world for women. For example, she was the very first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic ocean. Later in her life, she attempted to fly around the world. She was very close to achieving this, but all contact with her plane was lost and she was never heard from again. She was born on July 24, 1897 and died January 5, 1939. ]]> 2019-03-09 22:51:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/104h91si466y/wish/339610464