Roaring Twenties Padlet by Wade Patten

Jazz Music - Musical Clip

pattenw1536 — 2025-02-03 15:07:48 UTC

Louis Armstrong played a huge part in the uproar of Jazz. He introduced lots of popular songs to the world of Jazz that are now considered standards. This song just shows how much pure talent in music Louis actually had.

WW1 - Youtube Video

pattenw1536 — 2025-02-03 18:35:10 UTC

After World War I, US soldiers returned to a changed country with little support, facing unemployment and struggles entering back into civilian life. Lots of soldiers dealt with both physical injuries and PTSD, but society didn’t really understand or support them, leading to feelings of being forgotten. The war led to big changes in American culture and society, and the video says that honoring these soldiers should mean to work to reduce future conflicts and promote peace.

Entertainment - Newspaper Clipping

pattenw1536 — 2025-02-03 18:45:02 UTC

Babe Ruth was traded to the New York Yankees from the Boston Red Sox on January 5, 1920. The sale was a pivotal moment in baseball history. Ruth played for the Yankees from 1920 to 1934. Baseball was a huge part of entertainment in the 1920's and Babe Ruth was the face of professional baseball at the time.

Women's Rights - Picture

pattenw1536 — 2025-02-05 03:52:16 UTC

The 1920s was a time of big change for women, with the right to vote being a big milestone in 1920. Women gained more confidence in politics, and also pushed for social change, leading to a rise in women working outside the home, even though equal job opportunities were still limited.