Jack Dempsey, Gene Tunney, the Long Count, million-dollar gates, and how the 1920s transformed prizefighting into America's biggest sport.

Hello lovelies, I have a new series on my channel where I talk about the history of fashion. Today I will be discussing the history of 1920s fashion. I have always loved the 1920s because it is so ...

The 1920s, often called the “Roaring Twenties,” were a time of major change and excitement. After World War I, people were ready to let loose and enjoy life, and it showed in everything from fashion ...

In the 1920s, some women's lives changed radically due to the introduction of new rights and jobs. The 19th Amendment was ratified in August 1920, and some women voted in the November 1920 election.

Select exhibits from the Weston History and Culture Center's latest exhibit, “Weston Slept While the Nation Roared: Life in the Twenties.” WESTON — Last year saw people moving to Connecticut in ...

Who knew that these little window canopies were all the rage in Bed Stuy back in the 1920s? (This shot is from Herkimer Street.) We certainly didn’t. One occasionally sees metal versions of these over ...

Sneaking into speakeasies, becoming working women, and winning the right to vote—looking back, the Roaring Twenties seem to have been a great time for women's advancement, but women still faced heavy ...

Private automobile ownership exploded in the 1920s. In 1919, there were about 6.5 million passenger cars in America. By 1929 that number had increased to over 23 million and American society was ...

Looking at history we often conjure up an idealized view of the past or one that is scornful and appalled at the poor conditions of the time. One hundred years ago in Quincy, people were coping with ...