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| flew across the atlantic, celebrity |
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| 1st person to fly solo across the Atlantic, disapperead later |
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| heavyweight campion of the world and American hero |
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| proffesional football player |
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| hit more homeruns than anyone |
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| female record-breaking swimmer |
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| vaudiville performer who starred in the jazz singer |
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| silent film comedy, stayed silent in the sound |
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| 1st commercial radio station |
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| trumpeter of the jazz age, what a wonderful world |
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| an arranger, composer, and bandleader |
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| dance that swept the nation, because it could be danced alone with a partner |
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| composer that mized jazz music with the music of the past |
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| group that rejected the quest for material possesions that seemed to occupy the rest of America |
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| famous lost generation writer wrote the old man and the sea |
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| writer of the Lost Generation and the Jazz Age, Great Gatsby |
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| the time of African American litaeray awakening, really just when whites begin to notice blacks |
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| poet, short story writer, journalist, and playwright whose career stretched into the 1960s |
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| creator of the car especially the Model T, |
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| improved vehicle made with an assembly line |
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| plant that Ford uses to make cars |
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| Republican president, bright hopes for the future |
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| Secretary of treasury, among the wealthiest people in the nation |
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| the practice of making high risk investments in hopes of getting a huge return |
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| allowed investors to purchase a stock for only a frcation of its price and borrow the rest |
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