The Roaring 20s

It was an age of jazz and speakeasies, stock tickers and skyscrapers—an era that looked unstoppable. In the wake of World War I, the United States surged forward into what became known as the Roaring 1920s. Cities exploded with energy, radios crackled with new voices,  women pushed social boundaries, and a booming stock market convinced millions that prosperity was permanent. Beneath the glitter, however, lay Prohibition, organized crime, racial violence, political corruption, and an economy built on borrowed confidence.   DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE AND LEAVE A RATING OR A REVIEW! THANK YOU IN ADVANCE! SUPPORT THE SHOW: https://www.patreon.com/c/HistoryShortsPodcast ADVERTISE: https://www.historyshortspodcast.com/advertise  LEARN MORE: https://www.historyshortspodcast.com/ SPONSORED BY: https://www.podcastrepublic.net/get-it-now