Discusses the political, economic, and cultural life of the United States in the 1920s, including prohibition, the higher standard of living, the Teapot Dome scandal, barnstorming, and flappers.
Unaware that a hired killer has followed them from Chicago, three eighteen-year-old flappers relocate to separate sections of New York City where their lives still revolve around speakeasies and rich boyfriends.
on a kansas wheat farm during the roaring twenties and the Great Depression
Snyder, C. Hugh
2005
First-person account by the youngest of five children born to a prosperous Kansas wheat farmer during the Roaring Twenties and the Great Dekpression, of a family's struggle to preserve their relationships and maintain the farm after the father became seriously crippled when the author was just a child.
flappers, chorus girls, and other brazen performers of the American 1920s
Latham, Angela J
2000
Examines performances by American women in the 1920s, including internally monitored portrayals of self that occurred throughout the ordinary moments of life, and the overtly theatrical performances that hinged on costumes.
Unaware that a hired killer has followed them from Chicago, three eighteen-year-old flappers relocate to separate sections of New York City where their lives still revolve around speakeasies and rich boyfriends.
Chronicles the 1920s in text and photos, describing events and developments in politics, science and technology, exploration and discovery, religion, philosophy, the arts, sports, society, and pop culture around the world.
Explores how men and women dressed in their daily lives and for special occasions during the 1920s and 1930s, describing popular fashion trends, manufacturing and selling methods, and accessories.