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Introduction

The Bloody Prelude

The Era of Silent Cal

The Power Age

The Tin Lizzy

Prohibition

Morals and Flappers

The First Sexual Revolution

Under the Influence of Movies

Flagpoles and Fads

The Music of Black America

The Harlem Renaissance

Roaring Backlash

Lindbergh Flies to Paris

The Crash

The Past and the Present

Chapter 1 An Economic Boom

Chapter Preface

Business: The New Religion

Gambling on Wall Street

Florida Land Boom and Bust

Chapter 2 An Unequal Society

Chapter Preface

Living on Thirteen Dollars a Week

Hard Times at the Ford Plant

The Attorney General Denounces "Reds"

The Ku Klux Klan Takes Indiana

Black Fundamentalism in Harlem

Chapter 3 Forbidden Alcohol

Chapter Preface

Selling Bootleg Liquor in New York City

Memoir of Eliot Ness, Prohibition

Henry Ford Promotes Prohibition

Chapter 4 Roaring Good Times

Chapter Preface

Flappers, Fashion, and a New Morality

A Chance Encounter with a Flapper

The Jumpin', Jivin' Jazz Life

Chapter 5 Fads and Fancy

Chapter Preface

The Glamour and Vulgarity of Hollywood

Lessons Learned from the Movies

Lucky Lindy Lands in Paris

Flagpole Sitting

The Thrill of Radio

Chapter 6 Wall Street Goes Bust

Chapter Preface

The Day the Bottom Dropped Out

Business Leaders React to the Crash

Chronology

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Roaring 20s Research Article from History Firsthand

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