The 17 richest men and women of 1918 are listed below, who would be billionaires today if they appeared on Forbes' 1918 Rich List. How did America become rich in the 1920s? The 1920s were known as the ...

Instead of family pieces, women bought their own jewels ... it still is valued quite high. In the 1920s, onyx was used as statement pieces due to its rich black coloring and could earn around ...

Influenced by Old Master/Renaissance paintings (i.e. Botticelli, Caravaggio) as well as European avant-gardes like Cubism and Surrealism, she enjoyed critical and commercial success in the 1920s ...

As you watch the film, you might wonder if it’s based on a true story and if the 1920s libel scandal actually ... the film follows Edith, an English woman who starts receiving a series of ...

Iola Public Library recalls the turbulent mining history of southeast Kansas Tuesday, Nov. 12, at 7 p.m. Humanities Kansas ...

Xu Haofeng and Xu Jenfeng’s martial arts feature sports flashy fights and fabulous costumes, but doesn’t have a particularly ...

Prohibition began as the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution went into effect on January 17. The 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote was ratified on August 18. On November 2, KDKA in ...

After years of intensive campaigning, women finally won the right to vote in 1920, which opened the doors ... The Long Beach Soroptimist Club has had a rich history since its organizational ...

Whilst the American economy had undoubtedly grown during the 1920s, there was a huge gap between rich and poor. Additionally, much of the wealth was concentrated at the top of society. A third of ...