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Public radio broadcasts become a popular form of entertainment in america
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Hollywood in L.A. becomes the movie capital in the U.S.
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Sigmund Freud brings about massive shifts in psychological thought in works such as "Beyond the Pleasure Principle" and "The Ego and the Id"
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Warren G. Harding elected president on promises of a "return to normalcy" following the events of WW1
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A government scandal under Harding's administration involving the leasing of federal oil fields through bribes.
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A law that greatly raised American tariffs in an effort to protect american farms and factories.
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An American birth control activist and sex educator who opened the first birth control clinic in the U.S.
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Author of several poems and short stories, including "The Waste Land"
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American author and poet credited with coining the term "Lost Generation"
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Calvin Coolidge becomes president following the death of Warren Harding.
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Author of The Great Gatsby, a novel famous for capturing the mood of the "Roaring 20s"
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The generation of writers resulting from the first World War, characterized by a disconnect between their values and the post-war America.
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American journalist and novelist, member of the "Lost Generation," released debut novel "the Sun Also Rises" in 1926
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Herbert Hoover elected 31st president.