By the time the war ended in 1945, almost 2,000 Navy-Marine trainees had participated in CC's V-12 program. In 1946, as Colorado College entered the post-World War II era, enrollment was at an all ...

Life in the 1920s looked vastly different than our world today. From fashion and music to sports and travel, here's how times ...

In the August 1965 special 1920s issue of "American Heritage" history magazine, its editor Bruce Catton (1899-1978), better known for his books on the Civil War, wrote the lead article, giving an ...

Voices Are we about to enjoy a second Roaring Twenties? Not likely – our instincts may be more cautious than carefree. Recovery over the next few years will share some features from the 1920s ...

It’s worth noting that while the Roaring Twenties were followed by the 1930s and the Great Depression, the 1970s gave way to the 1980s, a period widely seen as an era of prosperity.

The failure of the war passages points to the underlying want in “Shrines of Gaiety.” Ms. Atkinson has written an intricately plotted book with memorable characters and prose that is carefully crafted ...

During the Roaring Twenties, a Utahn's candidacy for president sought to shake up America's two-party politics. Parley for President! By Wes Long. Tweet. ... "Our war for democracy wrecked the world ...

The Roaring Twenties was a time of rule-breaking and artistic creativity. After the unspeakable horrors of World War I, the mood in the French capital embraced freedom and fun.

How an Interracial Marriage Sparked One of the Most Scandalous Trials of the Roaring Twenties Under pressure from his wealthy family, real estate heir Leonard “Kip” Rhinelander claimed that ...