Perhaps more than any other conflict in history, the First World War simultaneously shattered an old world that generations of individuals had known for centuries and at the same time ushered in a new era of a more brutal type of warfare. The generation before the First World War was the last of the...

Known as the Jazz Age, the Roaring twenties, or the Boom, the twenties marked a time period when the economy excelled. Many people felt that this was a time when everyone got rich, drank hard liquor, and partied all the time. This was not the way it was at all and Fitzgerald wanted people to reali...

Known as the Jazz Age, the Roaring twenties, or the Boom, the twenties marked a time period when the economy excelled. Many people felt that this was a time when everyone got rich, drank hard liquor, and partied all the time. This was not the way it was at all and Fitzgerald wanted people to realiz...