Immortal Sunshine Podcast

New York Hat Riots of the 1920's


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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".

 "Good-bye to the Straw

Hat".

"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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