Life in the 1920s was defined by many cultural, political, and economic developments. Jazz music and flapper fashion defined the era's sound and look. The Harlem Renaissance brought popularity to art ...

So often we hear about the Gatsbys of the 1920s — the people who were rich and famous. But what about the average person at that time? In Manitowoc in the 1920s, the average person was laid back and ...

In the 1920s, some women's lives changed radically due to the introduction of new rights and jobs. The 19th Amendment was ratified in August 1920, and some women voted in the November 1920 election.

James La Marre takes his turn reading ‘The Great Gatsby’ at the Kelly Writers House on Friday as part of a reading marathon. Credit: Maanvi Singh Seventy years after the death of acclaimed author F.

WEST CHESTER–Let’s say you’re curious about what it was like 100 years ago? Now you’ve got the chance to see what it looked like during the 1920’s at West Chester University’s boldest exhibit to date, ...

"It's not a holiday play until someone on stage pretends to receive an enema" is a sentence no one has said anywhere, but that spectacle is just one of the oddities in "Coco's Diary" at History ...

A review of Philip Ruff's book The Albert Memorial: The Anarchist Life and Times of Albert Meltzer (1920-1996). Albert was described as"Printworker, writer, troublemaker, but above all a tireless ...

“It was in 1901 that the state Legislature passed a law authorizing the county superintendent, with the consent of the County Board of Supervisors, to name a deputy, provided that he had under his ...

There is no immortality for newspaper reporters. One of them, Ben Hecht, addressed this matter in a short poem written long ago: “We know each other’s daydreams / And the hopes that come to grief / ...

One of the earliest mass-produced artificial Christmas trees, originally purchased for pennies in 1920, sold for an astonishing £3,400, or $4296.13, at auction on Friday, according to Hansons ...