History of the United States II / Unit 9 USH2 1220 short lesson, about 20 seconds
City and Country
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The idea
The anchor describes the nineteen twenties as a conflict between urban Americans and rural fundamentalists over the meaning of a good life.
In practice
Digital History's list of the decade's battlefields: immigration, race, alcohol, evolution, gender and sexual morality.
Where people slip
Digital History calls the decade a titanic struggle between an old and a new America.
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