
American Fads and Crazes: 1920s
Posted by: Heather Thomas
With unprecedented prosperity, technology, and leisure like no decade before it, 1920s America roared, soared, and was never bored, igniting endless fads and crazes of excess and frivolity–until it all came crashing down (Hendricks, 2018). The decade before survived the cataclysm of World War I and a deadly global influenza epidemic. This brought about a …
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