THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
1920S AMERICAN CULTURE
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Big Head Cal
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Cool Cal
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Silent Cal
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Conservative Cal
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Detailed explanation-1: -Elected in his own right in 1924, Coolidge gained a reputation as a small-government conservative distinguished by a taciturn personality and dry sense of humor, receiving the nickname “Silent Cal".
Detailed explanation-2: -As America’s 30th President (1923-1929), Calvin Coolidge demonstrated his determination to preserve the old moral and economic precepts of frugality amid the material prosperity which many Americans were enjoying during the 1920s era.
Detailed explanation-3: -Election of 1928 While on vacation in mid-1927, Coolidge issued a terse statement that he would not seek a second full term as president. In his memoirs, Coolidge explained his decision not to run: “The Presidential office takes a heavy toll of those who occupy it and those who are dear to them.