The Roaring Twenties was a vibrant decade in the 20th century, marked by significant social and cultural upheaval in the United States and Europe. This period saw the rise of jazz music, flapper culture, and a general sense of liberation following the hardships of World War I. Economic prosperity fueled consumerism, leading to innovations in fashion, art, and technology. The decade also witnessed the emergence of iconic figures like Louis Armstrong and F. Scott Fitzgerald, who captured the spirit of the age through their contributions to music and literature, respectively.