Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Life in the 1920s was defined by many cultural, political, and economic developments. Jazz music and flapper fashion defined the ...

An ad for the steamer Sidney from August of 1920. There was plenty of competition among entertainment venues in New Orleans in 1919. There were vaudeville shows, moving pictures and concerts large and ...

Alvin 'Shipwreck' Kelly was one of the country's most popular daredevils in the 1920s and '30s. He was known for climbing tall buildings and sitting atop rooftop flagpoles for hours — and even days — ...