America in the 1920s |
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Author:
| Lindop, Edmund Goldstein, Margaret |
Series title: | The Decades of Twentieth-Century America Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7613-2831-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2009 |
Publisher: | Lerner Publishing Group
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $38.60 |
Book Description:
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A generously illustrated story of the decade that brought prohibition, the Scopes Trial, a major stock market crash, as well as the first radios, the first transatlantic flights, and the first talking movies. Lindop also discusses the effects of World War I on the decade, as he offers insights into the economic, social, and political aspects of the time.
A generously illustrated story of the decade that brought prohibition, the Scopes Trial, a major stock market crash, as well as the first radios, the first transatlantic flights, and the first talking movies. Lindop also discusses the effects of World War I on the decade, as he offers insights into the economic, social, and political aspects of the time.