LECTURE 13: Modernism, Anti-Modernism, and the Culture Wars of the 1920s

I. Politics and Cultural Conflict

II. Immigration restriction.

III. Promoting Hatred: The Rise of the New Ku Klux Klan

IV. Political Christianity and the Fundamentalist Movement

secularization / credit cards / Bruce Barton / New Immigration (1890-1920) / Fiorello LaGuardia / Oscar DePriest / Alfred E. Smith / William J. Simmons / the "New" Ku Klux Klan / Elizabeth Tyler and Edward Y. Clarke / immigration restriction / Emergency Quota Act (1921) / National Origins Act (1924) / Immigration Act of 1929 / "modernism" and "anti-modernism" / fundamantalism / Curtis Lee Laws (1868-1946) / The Fundamentals (1910-15) / Scopes Trial (1925) / 18th [Prohibition] Amendment (1919) / 21st Amendment (1933)