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<blockquote data-quote="Karin Schill" data-source="post: 178227">Up next is another decade: The Twenties was a decade when Jazz was really popular so it’s sometimes referred to as “the roaring twenties.” This decade saw economic prosperity, the rise of communism and a wave of female liberation. Women were allowed to cut their hair short and wear knee long skirts. The women who followed that fashion is often referred to as “flappers.” In many countries they were also allowed to vote for the first time. Women also started entering the work force.&nbsp; The decade ended on a bad note though with the Wall Street Crash in October 1929.During the 1920s lifestyles and cultures changed rapidly and more households got electricity, radios, cars and telephones. Frozen food and records were introduced. Going to the movies also became a more common pastime and people were more interested in celebrity culture. Silent films started to give way to sound films. The Jazz Singer (1927) became the first movie where people were talking.But which is your favorite movie from this decade?Totals: In September.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Karin Schill, post: 178227"] Up next is another decade: [B]The Twenties [/B]was a decade when Jazz was really popular so it’s sometimes referred to as “the roaring twenties.” This decade saw economic prosperity, the rise of communism and a wave of female liberation. Women were allowed to cut their hair short and wear knee long skirts. The women who followed that fashion is often referred to as “flappers.” In many countries they were also allowed to vote for the first time. Women also started entering the work force. The decade ended on a bad note though with the Wall Street Crash in October 1929. During the 1920s lifestyles and cultures changed rapidly and more households got electricity, radios, cars and telephones. Frozen food and records were introduced. Going to the movies also became a more common pastime and people were more interested in celebrity culture. Silent films started to give way to sound films. [I]The Jazz Singer (1927)[/I] became the first movie where people were talking. But which is your favorite movie from this decade? [B]Totals: In September.[/B] [/QUOTE]

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