Category Archives: USA 1920s

Enrichment – flappers in focus

If you click here you will get to a lovely article from Kassia St Clair about the ultimate symbol of the 1920s – the flapper in the 1843 magazine. As St Clair states “Once the war was over, many women … Continue reading

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Enrichment – Colour portraits of immigrants at Ellis Island – in pictures

Following on from last week’s lesson on immigration policy in the 1920s, if you click here you will get to an article in The Guardian by Sarah Gilbert. In it, she tells the story of Augustus Francis Sherman. Many of the … Continue reading

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