Focus on the Last Hundred Years, No. 3: Focus on the Twenties

Series: Focus on the Last Hundred Years Series

Duration: 59

Year Published: 1982

Creator: American Broadcasting Company

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Spotlights the shift from a rural to an urban nation, the rise of corporate business, and the social dislocations that ensued. Focuses on the development of the auto age, commercial aviation, prohibition, and the defiant glitter of the flapper style. Discusses Sacco and Vanzetti, the Scopes trial, the rise of film and video, and the 1929 stock market crash.

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