1921-1941 Timeline

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    Roaring Twenties

    A famous era in America know for flapper girls, economic and social expansion, and mass consumerism.
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    Harlem Renaissance

    This was a revival from the 1920s-1930s of African American art, music, and literature starting in Harlem, Manhattan.
  • Stock Market Crash

    The stock market crashed after recent expansion causing million to go bankrupt and sent America into the Great Depression
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    The Great Depression

    Period of time where America went into a severe economic depression. Homelessness and unemployment raised significantly during this time.
  • Franklin D Roosevelt Elected

    Roosevelt served for four terms in America, during WWII and after the Great Depression. He was the longest serving President.
  • Us Joined WWII

    After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, America joking World War II to take down Hitler and his Nazi Army. There were over 400,000 American deaths in the war and around 6 million Jewish deaths.
  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

    This was when Japanese ships bombed US harbor in Hawaii leading to America joining World War II.