Favorite Celebrations
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Jazz Age, 1918-1928
Celebrate Your Creative Self
The prosperity of the Jazz Age followed World War I and lasted until the stock-market crash of 1929. America emerged as a superpower of democratic industry. A time of bold liberation, Prohibition, and Jazz. In Paris, extraordinary art emerged. ARTISTS PERFORMERS PIONEERS
MUSICIANS SPORTS STARS WRITERS
"I owned the world that hour as I rode over it... free of the earth, free of the mountains, free of the clouds, but how inseparable I was bound to them." ~ Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr.
Coco Chanel
Pablo Picasso
Maude Adams
Isadora Duncan
Ethel Waters
Clarence Birdseye
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr.
Steamboat Willie
Frank Lloyd Wright
LEADERS
Calvin Coolidge
Mahatma Gandhi
Margaret Sanger
Ira Gershwin
Cole Porter
Gertrude Ederle
Duke Kahanamoku
John Cage
Agatha Christie
T.S. Eliot
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Ernest Hemingway
A.A. Milne
George Santayana
Gertrude Stein
Virginia Woolf
TIMELINES
B.C.
12th-15th Century
16th-18th Century
Wild West
Depression
1950s
1960s