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The 1920s, Kathleen Drowne and Patrick Huber

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The 1920s, Kathleen Drowne and Patrick Huber
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-313) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The 1920s
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
53090905
Responsibility statement
Kathleen Drowne and Patrick Huber
Series statement
American popular culture through history
Summary
The American 1920s had many names: the Roaring Twenties, the Jazz Age, the Dry Decade, and the Flapper generation. Whatever the moniker, these years saw the birth of modern America. This volume shows the many colorful ways the decade altered America, its people, and its future. American Popular Culture Through History volumes include a timeline, cost comparisons, chapter bibliographies, and a subject index
Table Of Contents
Series foreword / Ray B. Browne -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Timeline of the 1920s -- Part I. Life and youth during the 1920s -- 1. Everyday America -- 2. World of youth -- Part II. Popular culture of the 1920s -- 3. Advertising -- 4. Architecture and design -- 5. Fashion -- 6. Food and drink -- 7. Leisure activities -- 8. Literature -- 9. Music -- 10. Performing arts -- 11. Travel and recreation -- 12. Visual arts -- Cost of products in the 1920s -- Notes -- Further reading -- Index
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Nineteen twenties
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