Bibliograph

The 1920s decade in photos, the Roaring Twenties, Jim Corrigan

Type

Label

The 1920s decade in photos, the Roaring Twenties, Jim Corrigan

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 60-61) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The 1920s decade in photos

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

261404114

Responsibility statement

Jim Corrigan

Series statement

Amazing decades in photos

Sub title

the Roaring Twenties

Summary

"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1920-1929"--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Welcome to the 1920s -- Prohibition takes effect -- Thousands arrested during Palmer Raids -- Women go to the polls -- Mussolini seizes power in Italy -- Flappers define fashion -- The KKK peaks and declines -- President Harding dies in office -- Teapot Dome scandal rivets the nation -- Germany slips into crisis -- Sporting celebrities -- Evolution on trial -- Scientific triumphs -- Secret culture of alcohol -- Tuning in to radio -- Lucky Lindy flies the Atlantic -- Hirohito ascends to the throne -- Arrival of Art Deco -- Rise of the gangsters -- The Great Depression begins -- Looking ahead

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Nineteen twenties decade in photos

Classification