The Modern Temper
American Culture and Society in the 1920s
When most of us take a backward glance at the 1920s, we may think of prohibition and the jazz age, of movies stars and flappers, of Harold Lloyd and Mary Pickford, of Lindbergh and Hoover--and of Black Friday, October 29, 1929, when the plunging stock market ushered in the great depression. But the 1920s were much more. Lynn Dumenil brings a fresh interpretation to a dramatic, important, and misunderstood decade. As her lively work makes clear, changing values brought an end to the repressive Victorian era; urban liberalism emerged; the federal bureaucracy was expanded; pluralism became increasingly important to America's heterogeneous societ…
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Weitere Autoren: Dumenil / Foner, Eric (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8090-1566-5
- EAN: 9780809015665
- Produktnummer: 1358651
- Verlag: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3PL
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
- Seitenangabe: 366 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D2.1 cm 488 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 488
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Lynn Dumenil
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