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The 1920S (American Popular Culture Through History)
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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.Writers As Diverse As Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, And Damon Runyon Presented Distinct Literary Visions Of The World. Jazz, Blues, And Country Music Erupted Onto The Airwaves. The Exploits Of Babe Ruth And Murderers' Row Helped Save Baseball From Its Scandals, While Such Players As Red Grange And Notre Dame'S Four Horsemen Brought Football To National Prominence. Yoyos, Crossword Puzzles, And Erector Sets Appeared, Along With Fads Like Dance Marathons And Flagpole Sitting. Rudolph Valentino, Talkies, And Clara Bow'S It Girl Appeared On The Silver Screen. Prohibition Indirectly Led To Bootlegging And Speakeasies, While The Growing Rebelliousness Of Teenagers Highlighted An Increasing Generation Gap.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The 1920s (American Popular Culture Through History)'? A: This book explores the cultural and social changes in America during the 1920s, highlighting significant events, figures, and trends that shaped modern American society.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The 1920s' is Kathleen Drowne.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 360 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on March 30, 2004.
- Q: Is this book illustrated? A: Yes, this edition of the book is illustrated.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers a range of topics including literature, music, sports, and social movements of the 1920s, as well as the impact of Prohibition on American culture.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic purposes? A: Yes, it includes timelines, cost comparisons, chapter bibliographies, and a subject index, making it suitable for academic study.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for teens and adults interested in American history and culture.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for research on the 1920s? A: Yes, the book's comprehensive bibliography and index make it a valuable reference for research on the 1920s.