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Bookmark or Share- America in the 1920s: Jazz age & roaring 20s (article) - Khan AcademyThe Lost Generation refers to the generation of artists, writers, and intellectuals that came of age during the First World War (1914-1918) and the “Roaring Twenties.” The utter carnage and uncertain outcome of the war was disillusioning, and many began to question the values and assumptions of Western civilization.
- The Lost Generation: Who They Are and Why They're "Lost" - FamilySearchThe term “lost generation” refers to a group of writers—but also to an entire generation—who came of age during World War I. Here is why they are called “lost.” Why Do They Call It the Lost Generation?
- Lost Generation - WikipediaThe Lost Generation is the demographic cohort that reached early adulthood during World War I, and preceded the Greatest Generation. The social generation is generally defined as people born from 1883 to 1900, coming of age in either the 1900s or the 1910s.
- Lost Generation | Definition, Writers, Characteristics, Books, & Facts ...Lost Generation, a group of American writers who came of age during World War I and established their literary reputations in the 1920s. The term is also used more generally to refer to the post-World War I generation. Learn more about the Lost Generation in this article.
- Finding the Lost Generation – Discovery: Research at PrincetonA new interactive website provides scholars and the public with insights into the Lost Generation, a group of writers and artists that came of age during World War I. The website is based on records, housed at the Princeton University Library, from Shakespeare and Company, an English-language book shop and lending library in Paris.
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