The Roaring Twenties

"The disintegration of American values was reflected in manners and morals that shook American society to the depths." (Leuchtenburg) The 1920's was an era in which the Americans showed their independence through actions; learning not to live the same ways that those preceded them had. The '20s was a cultural and socialistic rebellious attitude, decomposing past American ethics and beliefs.
The most obvious rebellion is shown by the feminine movements during this time. In an effort to become modern and masculine, the "flapper" led to newly recognized rights for females in the male fields. …