'The skyscrapers of Manhattan needed a new, bolder type of construction worker. They got them in 'roughnecks' - hardened men who worked without safety harnesses, hard hats or even bathroom breaks.'
Find out more about the history of The Roaring Twenties, including videos, interesting articles, pictures, historical features and more. Get all the facts on HISTORY.com
Kent College History's insight:
History.com's page on the Roaring Twenties with some useful internal links.
An energetic postwar mentality emerges and old traditions are challenged during the Roaring '20s. Women take bold steps towards equality, threatening to upse...
Kent College History's insight:
The USA in the 1920s: sections on the KKK, spectator sport, flying, expeditions, optimism, Herbert Hoover, stock boom, Wall Street Crash
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'The skyscrapers of Manhattan needed a new, bolder type of construction worker. They got them in 'roughnecks' - hardened men who worked without safety harnesses, hard hats or even bathroom breaks.'