The People of the 1920s
artist who painted
urban life, southwest
themes and flowers
Jacob Lawrence
Writer who write about
the Jazz Age and
Roaring 20s; wrote The
Great Gatsby
F. Scott
Fitzgerald
Poet who wrote about
African and American
experiences
John Steinbeck
Bessie Smith
Louis Armstrong
Female Blues singer
Jazz composer and
piano player
Crime boss, member of
mafia, made money
bootlegging liquor
Charles
Lindbergh
Flew airplane
across Atlantic
Ocean
Composed American
music
Composed American
music
Marconi &
Sarnoff
Georgia
O’Keeffe
Painted life
during the
Great
Migration
Langston
Hughes
Novelist who
wrote about
poor
migrant
workers in the
1930s
Jazz composer
and famous
trumpet
player
Duke
Ellington
Al Capone
George
Gershwin
Aaron
Copland
Developed the
radio
and
broadcasting