The roaring twenties. Also known as the Jazz Age, the decade of the 1920s featured economic prosperity and carefree living for many. The decade began with a roar and ended with a crash. Prosperity was on the rise in cities and towns, and social change flavored the air.
The 1920s was a decade of profound social changes. The most obvious signs of change were the rise of an interested economy and of mass entertainment, which helped to bring about a "revolution in morals and manners." Gender roles, hair styles, and dress all changed profoundly during the
