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Daily life in the United States, 1920-1940, how Americans lived through the "Roaring Twenties" and the Great Depression, David E. Kyvig

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Daily life in the United States, 1920-1940, how Americans lived through the "Roaring Twenties" and the Great Depression, David E. Kyvig
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-313) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Daily life in the United States, 1920-1940
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
54611224
Responsibility statement
David E. Kyvig
Sub title
how Americans lived through the "Roaring Twenties" and the Great Depression
Table of contents
The circumstances of American life in 1920 -- Automobiles and the construction of daily life -- Electricity and the conditions of daily life -- Radio and the connecting of daily lives -- Cinema and the extension of experience -- Carrying on day by day : life's basics -- Carrying on year by year : making a life -- Conflict, crime, and catastrophe : the disruptions of daily life -- Culture for the masses : the standardizing of daily life -- Crisis : the impact of the Great Depression -- Creating the New Deal : a larger role for government indaily life -- Continuity and change : American communities at the end of the 1930s

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