The Roaring Twenties.

"The disintegration of American values was reflected in manners and morals that shook American society to the depths." (Leuchtenburg) The 1920's was an era in which the Americans showed their independence through actions; learning not to live the same ways that those preceded them had. The '20s was a cultural and socialistic rebellious attitude, decomposing past American ethics and beliefs. The most obvious rebellion is shown by the feminine movements during this time. In …

…it on an education solely for the reason of becoming educated. However, in order to show their equality, women would have been more willing to put a college education on credit. In conclusion, the Roaring Twenties was a time of serious cultural and social rebellion. People wanted to live their lives they way they chose; they wanted to show their independence and ability to make decisions, and not live by the beliefs of their predecessors.