By the end of the 1920s, there were significant changes to ... the "It girl". Spectator sports developed quickly, especially baseball and boxing. Stadiums such as the Yankee Stadium were erected ...

Throughout the 1920s a long boom took stock prices to peaks never before seen. From 1920 to 1929 stocks more than quadrupled in value. Many investors became convinced that stocks were a sure thing ...

Until 1914, the seating capacity at Illinois Field, home of University of Illinois football, was just 4,000. But the arrival in 1913 of coach Bob Zuppke brought great on-field success, notoriety and ...

From prize-winners to controversy courters, Stylist lists our top 50 books published in the 1920s. It wasn’t known as the Golden Age of Literature for nothing, old sport… Fitzgerald’s first ...

You can see some of the earliest All-State teams put together in the early 1920s, but for the most part ... Let us know in the comments section below. TIMELINE Our own research has given us ...

Ever since French tennis champion Suzanne Lenglen wore Jean Patou on the grass courts at Wimbledon in the 1920s, sports fashion has gradually crept its way into our sartorial subconscious.

The diamond would be Mizuno's muse for years to come, but in the 1920s, the company started to expand by adding wooden skis ...

Built in the 1920s for a subway system that was never ... the city hasn't yet established a timeline for when a potential project to transform the tunnels might begin.

There were several groups of people who wanted alcohol to be banned from American society. These included: These groups that wanted to ban alcohol were known as ‘dries’. Groups that wanted to ...

The 1920s were a decade of change, often remembered as the Jazz Age or Roaring 20s. WWI ended in 1918. Prohibition started in 1920, outlawing the making and sale of alcohol across the country.

The amateur home movies of the Fuentes family, from Corpus Christi, from the 1920s and 1930s chronicle parades, visits to the park, a Christmas morning in 1929 and city scenes. Antonio Fuentes ...

The global economy is facing rifts comparable to the pressures that resulted in “economic nationalism” and a collapse in global trade in the 1920s and ultimately the Great Depression ...