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New Roles for Women
They had more personal freedom. They drove cars, played sports, went to college, and took jobs.
Ain’t we got fun.
Labor Saving Devices
This was how laundry used to be done before washing machines.
A wringer washing machine.
Queen Maud of NorwayMaud Charlotte Mary Victoria of Wales (26 November 1869 –
20 November 1938) was Queen of Norway as spouse of King Haakon VII. She was the youngest daughter of Edward
VII of the United Kingdom and Alexandra of Denmark.
Scopes Monkey TrialWord for Word from the Bible or Darwin’s
Theory of Evolution
Louis Armstrong spread Jazz to other
parts of the country---from Chicago to New York’s Harlem---and
then to Europe.
In 1929, Americans spent about $4 billion on
entertainment—a 100 percent jump in a
decade. They spent more $ on things that weren’t necessities.
mass media-radio, newspapers and movies
popular culture—songs, dances, fashions, and
even slang expressions.
Another leisure activity was watching sporting events and listening to them on the radio.
Fans would listen to boxing matches on the radio or saw them on newsreels at movie
theaters.
Which technology contributed LEAST to the boom in the popularity of professional
sports in the 1920’s-radio
-movies-automobiles
-airplanes
Harlem, New York was the center of African American culture in the
1920’s.Harlem Renaissance included
African American writers (Langston Hughes and Zora Neale
Hurston ), scholars, artists, and musicians.
Louis Armstrong helped jazz spread to
other parts of the country from its
birthplace in New Orleans.
The Lost Generation was made up of artists an
writers that felt the decade after the war was not a
time of celebration but a time of deep despair.
Members of the Lost Generation criticized
the new American values and lifestyles
that developed in the 1920’s.
Many of the Lost Generation became expatriates, people
who choose to live in a country other than
their own.
Famous writers Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott
Fitzgerald, and Sinclair Lewis were members of
the Lost Generation.
Ernest Hemingway
• We have left Ernest Hemingway until last, in honour of the special link he had with Botín and its owners. In his travels to Spain, Hemingway often visited Botín and formed a firm friendship with Emilio González, father and grandfather of the current owners. By way of an anecdote, he was particularly keen on learning how to make paella, although his skills in the kitchen were somewhat less than his talent with the typewriter.
Panoramic Street View
• http://www.only-apartments.com/guide/botin/
• The smallish restaurant is on three levels. We followed a white-coated waiter down ancient wooden steps to what I can only describe as the cellar. Brick and stone arched ceilings and walls seemed a bit claustrophobic at first, but the space actually ended up feeling quite cozy.
sopa al cuarto de hora, a gorgeous fish soup brought to the table in its own silver tureen. Chock full of clams, lobster and cod
Many of the clubs and restaurants here in Madrid are below ground...perhaps it's an attempt to keep cool on those hot summer nights