New York Hat Riots of the 1920's
Description
What happens when people take fashion way too seriously? In today's episode, we discuss the hat riots in New York City during the 1920's.
Resources:
https://blog.batchgeo.com/1922-events/
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/year/1922
https://www.history.com/news/roaring-twenties-labor-great-depression
https://wise-answer.com/what-was-the-average-salary-in-1922/
https://gcelt.org/the-average-salary-in-the-1920s-a-glimpse-into-the-past/
https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-soi/20soirepar.pdf
https://www.jstor.org/stable/41813601
https://panamajack.com/blogs/from-panama-jack/the-history-of-the-straw-hat
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straw_hat
https://www.brixton.com/blogs/broadcast/under-the-sun-the-history-and-ultimate-guide-to-straw-hats
https://edenbengals.com/what-does-a-straw-hat-symbolize/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straw_Hat_Riot
https://www.weirduniverse.net/blog/comments/the_straw_hat_riots_of_1922
"Discard Date for Straw Hats
Ignored by President Coolidge".
"Straw Hat Smashing Orgy Bares
Heads from Battery to Bronx". New York Tribune.
"City Has Wild Night of Straw
Hat Riots"
Archived New York Times article
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