Daily Life in the United States, 1920-1940

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The twenties and thirties witnessed dramatic changes in American life: increasing urbanization, technological innovation, cultural upheaval, and economic disaster. In this fascinating book, the prize-winning historian David E. Kyvig describes everyday life in these decades, when automobiles and home electricity became commonplace, when radio and the movies became broadly popular.

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By David E. Kyvig

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1: The Circumstances of American Life in 1920
Chapter 2: Automobiles and the Construction of Daily Life
Chapter 3: Electricity and the Conditions of Daily Life
Chapter 4: Radio and the Connecting of Daily Lives
Chapter 5: Cinema and the Extension of Experience
Chapter 6: Carrying on Day by Day: Life's Basics
Chapter 7: Carrying on Year by Year: Making a Life
Chapter 8: Conflict, Crime, and Catastrophe: The Disruptions of Daily Life
Chapter 9: Culture for the Masses: The Standardizing of Daily Life
Chapter 10: Crisis: The Impact of the Great Depression
Chapter 11: Creating the New Deal: A Larger Role for Government in Daily Life
Chapter 12: Continuity and Change: American Communities at the End of the 1930s
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Erscheinungsjahr:	2004
Genre:	Geschichte , Importe
Jahrhundert:	20. Jahrhundert
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9781566635844
ISBN-10:	1566635845
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Kyvig, David E.
Hersteller:	Ivan R. Dee
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	216 x 140 x 21 mm
Von/Mit:	David E. Kyvig
Erscheinungsdatum:	30.06.2004
Gewicht:	0,491 kg