The Lost Generation and the Jazz Age-opracowanie

The Lost Generation and the Jazz Age - American Literature in the Post-WWI decades
Post World War I years in the United States:
The end of the war
The national per capita income increased by 30%
Mass production - Ford Model T
Easy credit and instalment buying
Prohibition
The radio
Flappers, who smoked, danced and voted - the social changes
The contrast between urban and rural America (shift from an agrarian to an urban culture)
Photography - de-romanticizing America
Women's franchise (1920)
The Jazz Age - ideology of blacks and whites
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