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A. Mitchell Palmer
U.S. attorney general who rounded up thousands of alleged Bolsheviks in the red scare of 1919-1920
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Italian American anarchists whose trial and execution aroused widespread protest
Al Capone
Top gangster of the 1920s, eventually convicted of income-tax evasion
John Dewey
Leading American philosopher and proponent of "progressive education"
William Jennings Bryan
Former presidential candidate who led the fight against evolution at the 1925 Scopes trial
Henry Ford
Mechanical genius and organizer of the mass-produced automobile industry
Bruce Barton
A leader of the advertising industry and author of a new interpretation of Christ in 'The Man Nobody Knows'
Langsten Hughes
The "Poet Laureate" of Harlem and author of 'The Weary Blues'
Charles A. Lindbergh
Humble aviation pioneer who became a cultural hero of the 1920s
Marcus Garvey
Jamaican-born leader who enhanced African American pride despite his failed migration plans
Sigmund Freud
Viennese psychologist whose writings were interpreted by Americans as a call for sexual liberation and gratification
H.L. Mencken
Baltimore write who criticized the supposedly narrow and hypocritical values of American society
F. Scott Fitzgerald
H.L. Mencken
Ernest Hemingway
Innovative writer whose novels reflected the disillusionment of many Americans with propaganda and patriotic idealism
Andrew Mellon
U.S. treasury secretary who attempted to promote business investment by reducing taxes on the rich
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