a young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress a set of principles granting greater sexual freedom to men than to women Celebrity hero who was the first to fly solo across the Atlantic in a small single engine plane

1. flapper

a young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress

2. double standard

a set of principles granting greater sexual freedom to men than to women

3. Charles A. Lindbergh

Celebrity hero who was the first to fly solo across the Atlantic in a small single engine plane. He success gripped the public's imagination.

4. George Gershwin

United States composer of the 1920's who incorporated jazz into classical forms and composed scores for musical comedies (1898-1937)

5. Georgia O'Keeffe

A twentieth-century American painter. Her paintings were highly symbolic; flowers and desert scenes were among her favorite subjects. (1920's)

6. Sinclair Lewis

American novelist who satirized middle-class America in his 22 works, including Babbitt (1922) and Elmer Gantry (1927). He was the first American to receive (1930) a Nobel Prize for literature.

7. F. Scott Fitzgerald

a novelist and chronicler of the jazz age. His wife, Zelda, and he were the "couple" of the decade but hit bottom during the depression. His novel THE GREAT GATSBY is considered a masterpiece about a gangster's pursuit of an unattainable rich girl.

8. Edna St. Vincent Millay

wrote poems celebrating youth and a life of independence and freedom from traditional constraints

9. Ernest Hemingway

Lost Generation writer, spent much of his life in France, Spain, and Cuba during WWI, notable works include A Farewell to Arms. Criticized the glorification of war.

10. Zora Neale Hurston

Black writer who wanted to save African American folklore. She traveled all across the South collecting folk tales, songs & prayers of Black southerners. Her book was called Mules and Men.