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1920 Flapper Wear
When the 20s was a carefree lifestyle. The dresses began to get a lot shorter about two inches above knee. They also had a headband and it was alot more revealing. They also bobbed there hair and smoked more. -
1920s hair
It was bobbed and curled in a rage styles. -
1930's Case Tractor
An old tractor that helped farmers make money and farm easier. -
Lunch box Foods
Peanut butter and entire-wheat bread sandwiches, scrambled-egg sandwiches, raising ginberbread, an apple, milk (hot-cold bottle).
Creamed chicken, ham or veal and entire-wheat bread sandwiches, jelly and white bread sandwiches, a hard-cooked egg, sponge cake, lemonade. -
Horse Tiller
Helped farmers till their land using horses power to pull this machine. -
1930s telephone
A telephone used to make phone calls to other people instead of going to their house to talk. -
1930s Hair
This was hair that came to about the shoulder. It was usally curled and the bangs were off the face frame. -
The Golden Age of Baseball
Baseball was the most popular sport during the Depression. People went to baseball games so they could forget about their own problems. -
1930s dress hemline gets lower
In the 1930s the dresses went back to below the knee. People didnt have enough money for parties and we sadder, because it was the Depression. -
Hostess Twinkies!!!!
an american food brand opened in 1930s called Hostess Twinkies -
Phone companies come together
Phone providers such as AT&T and Western Electric come together in 1930 to discuss ways to improve in the 1930's. -
The Depression - sports
"During the 1930s, sports were still very popular, but because of the Depression, people were not attending as many sports events as they were before."
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US Drought
US faces worst drought in the midwest. Worst drought of US history. Date not specified. -
1931 Duesenberg
The 1931 duesenberg debuts -
Tootsie Pops!!!!
tootsie pops opened up in 1931 and continue to this day a fun and tasty treat for kids. -
Frankenstein (Movie)
Possibly the most redone movie of all time. Famous for being asemi-horror film. -
Franklin Roosevelt is nominated as a candidate for the presidential campaign
The Democratic party nominates Franklin Roosevelt for presidential canidate for the 1932 election at the Democratic convention in Chicago. -
FDR Pledges New Deal
Franklin D. Roosevelt wins the Democratic Party's nomination for the presidency, prevailing on the fourth ballot at the Democratic Convention in Chicago. In a break with precedent, Roosevelt travels to Chicago to accept the nomination in person. "I pledge you, I pledge myself," Roosevelt declares, "to a new deal for the American people." -
FDR wins the Election
Franklin D. Roosevelt defeats Herbert Hoover in a landslide to win the presidency. Hoover wins only six states as FDR steamrolls to victory with more than 57% of the popular vote and 89% of the electoral vote. -
"Nothing to fear but fear it's self." FDR
Speech they refer to in TKAM -
King Kong (Movie)
King Kong a very interesting movie that is still being redone today. -
Period: to
TKAM takes place over two and half years (1933-1935)
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Banking act
Congress passes the Banking Act of 1933, which establishes the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, which virtually ends bank failures in America. -
Work Recovery act
Congress passes the National Industrial Recovery Act, the signature piece of legislation of the First New Deal, which Roosevelt hopes will lift the industrial economy out of Depression. -
TKAM: WPA is adopted
A government agency, the WPA, employed musicians, artists, writers, actors and directors. Their time was to create a historical record of the 1930s. -
TKAM: The National Recovery Act
The National Recovery Administration (NRA) was the primary New Deal agency established by U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) in 1933. -
1935 Ford Roadster
Ford starts production of the 1935 Ford Roadster -
Emergency Relief Appropriations Act
Congress passes the Emergency Relief Appropriations Act, which allocates $5 billion for work relief projects administered through the new Works Progress Administration, which will ultimately employ more than eight million Americans. -
TKAM: Tom Robinson court case
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social security
Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act, the signature piece of legislation of the entire New Deal era, which permanently changes the relationship between the American people, their government, and the free market. -
TKAM: Story ends as Scout takes Boo home.
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1935 Candy brands known nation wide
Tootsie pops, Hershey Bars, Butterfingers, Milk Duds, Baby Ruth, Whitman samplers (box of candy), Lifesavers, NECCOs (& conversation hearts), Mounds, Milky Ways, Heath bars, Snickers, -
Logging truck
Helped with getting wood -
Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens wins 4 gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. -
1936 Cadillac V16 Series 90
1936 Cadillac V16 Series 90 debuts -
First T.V. Broadcast.
First T.V. broadcast in London. -
meals for a sunday in 1937
[1937]
"A Week of Family Menus," America's Cook Book, compiled by the Home Institute of the New York Herald Tribune [Charles Scribner's Sons:New York] 1937 (p. 855)
Sunday: Breakfast--Sliced oranges, prepared cereal, fluffy omelet, toast, marmalade, coffee, milk; Lunch--Tomato loaf salad, cream cheese and chives sandwiches, peach cream dessert, tea, cocoal; Dinner--Stuffed shoulder of lamb, browned potatoes, buttered beets, asparagus salad, frozen prune pudding, milk, coffee. -
Snow White and the Seven Dwarves (Movie)
Possibly one of the most popular Disney movies of all time. Still being redone in various ways to this day. -
FDR begins second term as president
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National Basketball League
The National Basketball League was formed in 1937. -
Kristallnacht
"The Night of Broken Glass" seen as the start of the Holocaust -
1938 Bugatti Type 57SC
1938 Bugatti Type 57SC debuts -
Start of World War II
1939 Germany invades Poland thereby starting WWII. -
Lay's chips open
in 1930 many food factories opened and this included Lay's -
Over The Rainbow-Judy Garland
The number one hit of the 1930's brought in by the number one movie, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz -
1939 Delahaye 165
1939 Delahaye 165 debuts -
The Wizard of Oz (Movie)
First Technicolor film. One of the most famous movies of our time. -
1940s Dresses
In the 1940s the dresses had a tight waistline and went down to the knees still. The dresses also had shoulder pads, this was becoming more popular, but the dresses still didnt go above the knee. -
1940s Hair
This remained very much the same as in the 1930s. -
FDR death
President Franklin D. Roosevelt dies April 12, 1945 in office. Harry S Truman takes over as president. -
1950s dresses
In the 1950s the dresses began to have less on the top and more flare, they still went to the knee. This included solid colors or flower patterns.
