“Before the first World War women were arrested for smoking cigarettes in public, for using profanity, for appearing on beaches without stockings, for driving automobiles without a man beside them, for wearing outlandish attire for example, shorts”
Quote by Geoffrey Perret
Work
America in the twenties: a history
America in the Twenties: A History delves into the transformative era marked by significant economic growth, cultural shifts, and social changes. The book explores the Roaring Twenties, examining the rise of consumer culture, the jazz age, and the impact of Prohibition. It also covers the political and social issues of the time, including the women's suffrage movement and the labor movement. more
Author
Geoffrey Perret
Geoffrey Perret is a renowned author whose works span across history, biography, and literature. His exact birth and death dates are unknown. more