At the height of the Roaring Twenties, flappers took to the floor, arms flailing and feet kicking to a new beat: the Charleston. A century later, the dance still captivates—especially for performer, ...

Scanning Facebook last night, I came across an interesting post. Historian, City Paper contributor, and USC Carolina Distinguished Professor David Shields had posted the names of every ...

Music from the Roaring Twenties plays as The Garden Valley Flappers from Tyler Senior Center begin to dance The Charleston, kicking, spinning and wiggling, turning their knees inward and kicking out ...

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - Huntsville is doing its part to help revive a 1920s dance craze known as the Charleston. This weekend, more than 60 local swing dancers are scheduled to do the Charleston at ...

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CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — It would have been a strange sight: "Il Duce" standing on the steps of City Hall, addressing a crowd of Charlestonians gathered under a hot sun during the summer of 1927.