Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Pieces of the 20’s Period

Between the 20’s and 40’s, the world was changing for men and women. The twenties were dealing with the end of the first World War, and that’s just the beginning. In America is was “The Roaring Twenties”, while in Europe it was “The Golden Age” of the that decade.

Prohibition continued throughout that time, while those in organized crime turned to smuggling all types of alcohol, one name that stands out through the period is Al Capone. Speakeasies were favorite hangouts for a lot of people, even police.

Women were granted more rights, including the ability to vote, in America and Canada, but they still had to fight each and everyday to be taken seriously, throughout the world.

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