Download or read book The Roaring Twenties written by Thomas Streissguth and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers the social, political, and economic history of the 1920s, including developments in science, from astrophysics to laboratory science to discoveries and inventions; the creation of new professional sports leagues; the labor union movement; censorship, and writers, artists, and moviemakers. This volume captures the complexities of the 1920s.