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Houston in the 1920s and 1930s

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Houston in the 1920s and 1930s Calendar is based on the upcoming Arcadia Publishing title Images in America: Houston in the 1920s and 1930s. Houston was already a dynamic city when it experienced an exciting period of accelerated growth in the 1920s and 1930s. The Roaring Twenties began with a national ban on alcohol and ended abruptly with the stock market crash of 1929, but the prominent and influential Jesse Jones ensured the city's part in the economic collapse was minimal. Despite the country's financial woes. Houston's downtown was booming. Skyscrapers set new records in height, forever changing the skyline and apprearance of the city.

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