The Scopes trial was a signature event of the Jazz Age. It had that "ballyhoo" spirit so typical of the 1920s. In one way ... "We now have music by machines, we travel by machines — soon ...

socialise and share their music. Out of this musical melting pot came jazz. Since the ‘Jazz Age’ of the 1920s, jazz has become a major genre in musical expression, and its development has allowed for ...

and improvisational as the music itself. The jazz era of the 1920s, also known as the Jazz Age, was marked by the liberation of cultural norms, especially in fashion. Women, inspired by the free ...

To learn more about jazz and its impact, watch The Devil's Music: 1920s Jazz, the final film in the 4-part Culture Shock series.