The Twenties were more than a decade of gangsters, flappers, and speakeasies. Ordinary Americans worked hard and enjoyed "modern" conveniences like refrigerators and Hoover vacuums. They also faced rising divorce rates, teen-age rebellion, and an alarming wave of intolerance as epitomized by the popularity of the Ku Klux Klan
This was an interesting book that covered many topics. The illustrations were very useful in keeping track of the topic at hand. It would be a good resource to use in teaching middle-grade students about the 1920s