Author: J Pelar

Josh Pelar is a History student at Ramapo College of New Jersey.
  • The Founding of the Museum of Modern Art

    The opening of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City was at the end of the 1920s. Scholars often note that the 1920s was a progressive era,…

  • Visualizing the 1920s-Blog Post

    The historiography of the 1920s changes through out the decade. Due to Ramapo College’s American Textbook Collection, students from Ramapo can see how textbooks changed throughout American history. The textbooks…

  • Museum of Modern Art Blog Post

    The Museum of Modern Art was founded during the end of the 1920s. The origins of the Museum was riddled with themes of the 20’s, while also challenging and or…

  • The Battle of Warsaw: 1920

    The Battle of Warsaw took place near the end of the Soviet-Polish War. The Soviets started the battle by leading an assault on the capital of Poland, Warsaw. The battle…

  • The Modern Temper Chapters 1-3: Battle of Warsaw

    The Battle of Warsaw was a significant battle during the Soviet-Polish War in August of 1920. The event has some themes that are connected to American 1920’s themes, though the…

  • Battle of Warsaw 1920 August 12-25

    J PelarJosh Pelar is a History student at Ramapo College of New Jersey.

  • What Does the 1920s Mean to Me

    When I think of the 1920s, I often think of a world of culture and celebration. Thoughts of dance clubs, Jazz, Flappers, and economic boom come rushing to my mind.…

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