America in the 1920s :: American America History

America in the 1920s INTRODUCTION The Twenties wan a decade which condidted of many well know events and noted people. In which make the twenties part of out history today, suchevents and people that do history in the twenties were Al Capone the wellmnow mafia drawing card from Chicago, Charlie Chaplain of the silent movies, theannual Montreal Carninval in Canada, and the 60th anniversary of canada in1927. only these events and people are only a quarter of the history championin the 1920s.ENTERTAINMENT Entertainment in the Twenties consisted of many famous people, it wasin the twenties when a man by the name of Walt Elias Disney (1901-66) acartoonest born in Chicago, in which he after graduated and later startedhis own animation company which he introduced Disneys most popular autonomic nervous systemenduring cartoon characters paddy field MOUSE in 1928. During the twentiesMICKEY entertained Canadians in such films as Steam Boat Willie (1928). opposite great cartoon fi lms done be Disney include Skeleton spring in (1929). The silent movies of the twenties is nothing to compaire with thevoiced movies we have today. The actors had to confront alot of facial andbady expressions to get the veiwers to understand what was happening in thefilm. The most talented actors in the twenties were Charlie Chaplai whowas known for his tramp look, Keaton with his stone facial expressions(because he showed no emotion) and the famous romatic Radolph Valintino.These three and many more entertained Canadians by the twenties. In 1926 the voice era was coming in effect by Warner Brothers by theVitaphone. In 1927 Warner Brothers finally completed the first sound witness called The Jazz Singer To canadains evenings were not spent infront of t.v. Instead they wouldlisten to the radio. i for the radio stations listened to was CKCL. Theywould listen to mostly music and live plays. well-nigh of the music theylistened to was Jazz, and of course those were the days of the popularballroom dancing with the enormous bands. Other ways of entertainment were bynewspapers and books, One of the novels was Strange Fugitives. patronize inthe twenties Canadains authors produced 50 best sellinsFashion When the first domain of a function war ended a new stage was set for a new fashion.Such signs of fashion change was already happening. The loosening of accord