The 1930s
By: Petra Press.
Series: A cultural history of the United States through the decades
Publisher: Lucent Books
Published: 1999
Place of publication: San Diego, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: Nineteen thirties -- Juvenile literature.; Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939 -- Juvenile literature.; Nineteen thirties.; United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- History -- 1919-1933 -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945 -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- History -- 1933-1945.; United States -- History -- 1919-1933.; United States -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Discusses the political, economic, and cultural life of the United States in the troubled 1930s, focusing on the Depression, the Dust Bowl phenomenon, formation of labor unions, the rise of organized crime, and the Golden Age of radio.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-120) and index.