The Roaring Twenties

For most people, the Roaring Twenties was a period of economic progress. But for the women, Aboriginal peoples, Minorities and immigrants, the 1920s was major changes.

In the 1920s, the United States and Canada have suffered different degrees of xenophobic tendencies. By this bill, the 20th century, Europe's first 20 years of emigration to the United States to an end. Asian and Indian immigrants were completely prohibited. In the 1923 Canada promulgated the Chinese Immigration Act that limits almost all immigrants from Asia entered. The country also adopted a number of other legal control of South-East European immigrants.

By minority groups were more equal treatment in cities than in any previous period of time. at the time of the movie can peep. 1929 films "Redskin" and "Son of the Gods" openly criticized the self-righteous white activists, and Native North American and Asian populations to express their sympathy. In the film and on stage, whites and people of color began on the same stage; nightclub in the 1920s, blacks and whites can often be seen dancing together or dining.

In view of the end of the war tragic economy, many families have lost adult men to seek new sources of income. Women began to find work, which makes them self-confidence of their own gender has been improved. To switch roles in a variety of media is also not uncommon: garçonne-style dress was provide a neutral professional women's choices, although they can also dress up a more enchanting in other occasions. Jeans, hats and canes complement at the time of women dislike the tedious decoration and the pursuit of a single elegant aesthetic tendencies.by the Actress influence, short hair become popular. Overall, the definition of women had earthshaking changes: as the post-war generation of women who began smoking in public places, drink, and dance, run their own stores, short hair, dress, personality to dress and make-up, and confidently