Title Handbook to life in America. Volume VI, The roaring twenties, 1920 to 1929 / Rodney P. Carlisle, general editor.

Imprint

New York : Facts on File, c2009.

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
CCQ - Lusail Female Library	E169.1 H2644 2008	Available
CCQ - Lusail Male Library	E169.1 H2644 2008	Available

Description	xii, 282 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Series	Handbook to life in America
	Handbook to life in America.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction -- Family and daily life -- Material culture -- Social attitudes -- Cities and urban life -- Rural life -- Religion -- Education -- Science and technology -- Entertainment and sports -- Crime and violence -- Labor and employment --
Summary	"Flamboyant, excessive, and abounding in changes, the 1920's fell between the two great wars of the 20th century. Characterized in the United States by the trends of Prohibition, bootleggers, the Harlem Renaissance, Art Deco design, and the Jazz
Subject	Scopes, John Thomas -- Trials, litigation, etc.
	Harlem Renaissance.
	African Americans -- History.
	Prohibition -- United States.
	Nineteen twenties.
	Jazz -- 1921-1930.
	Automobiles -- United States -- History.
	Families -- United States -- History.
	Education -- United States -- History.
	Technology -- United States -- History.
	Amusements -- United States -- History.
	National characteristics, American.
	United States -- History -- 1919-1933.
	United States -- Medicine -- History.
	United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
	United States -- Religion -- History.
	United States -- Transportation -- History.
	United States -- Politics and government.
	United States -- Social conditions.
	United States -- Civilization.
Added Author	Carlisle, Rodney P.
Added Title	Handbook to life in America. #6
	Handbook to life in America. Volume 6
	Handbook to life in America, vol. 6
	Roaring twenties, 1920 to 1929
ISBN	9780816071791 (v. 6)
	0816071799 (v. 6)

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