I have been dancing for 11 years. I went from being in a little dance class to competing all around Iowa and Illinois. However, I never thought about the history of dance before. This hidden history project is the perfect time to learn the history behind something I am passionate about. I am going to bring the history of dance to the light. To make sense of the history of dance we must look at what it means to us in our everyday lives and how it has impacted us. All it takes is one idea to start
A Growing Nation At the turn of the century many things were happening that would affect America in ways that would have never been expected. The 1900-1940 era would have truly been an exciting time to live in. Over these four decades Americans would face some of the most difficult, and demanding trials in America's history. These decades helped to firmly establish the American identity and without them America would be vastly different. When looking at how these four decades helped to establish
22 April, 2015 Diversity. Charisma. Money. Inspiration. Beginning his career at the turn of the Roaring Twenties immensely aided his profound writing career. With risqué fashion and decadent young lifestyles fueled by newfound electricity, the 1920’s Jazz Age was the place to be. A young man and woman’s game, revolutionary new music and visual art deco spun the traditions of the 19th century around, creating the Modern Era. Brought up in a relatively affluent family with no living siblings, Francis