The 1920s decade in photos
Subtitle: the Roaring Twenties
By: by Jim Corrigan.
Series: America's amazing decades in photos
Publisher: Enslow Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Berkeley Heights, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780766031319
Subjects: History, Modern -- 20th century -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature; Nineteen twenties -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature; United States -- History -- 1919-1933 -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Pictorial works; Juvenile literature.
Other titles: Nineteen twenties decade in photos
Description: "Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1920-1929"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Welcome to the 1920s; title: Prohibition takes effect; title: Thousands arrested during Palmer Raids; title: Women go to the polls; title: Mussolini seizes power in Italy; title: Flappers define fashion; title: The KKK peaks and declines; title: President Harding dies in office; title: Teapot Dome scandal rivets the nation; title: Germany slips into crisis; title: Sporting celebrities; title: Evolution on trial; title: Triumphs in medicine; title: Secret culture of alcohol; title: Tuning in to radio; title: Lucky Lindy flies the Atlantic; title: Hirohito ascends to the throne; title: Arrival of Art Deco; title: Rise of the gangsters; title: The Great Depression begins.