A Crossroads Resource

Unit IX: Boom and Bust: 1921-1933

Question/Problem 2: How did the lives of famous people reflect life in the 1920s?


Notes on Famous People


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PERSON 		|	EVENT		|	WHY IMPORTANT
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Louis Armstrong


Clarence Birdseye


Al Capone


Carrie Chapman Catt


Charlie Chaplin


Jack Dempsey


Amelia Earhart


Gertrude Ederle


Albert Fall


F. Scott Fitzgerald


Henry Ford


Marcus Garvey


George Gershwin


Texas Guinan


Warren G. Harding

	
Earnest Hemingway


Langston Hughes


Al Jolson


Bobby Jones


Frank B. Kellogg


Charles Lindbergh 
	

Edna St. Vincent
Millay

A. Mitchell Palmer


Mary Pickford


Knute Rockne


Babe Ruth


Sacco & Vanzetti


John T. Scopes
	

William Joseph
Simmons

Bessie Smith



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