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ix, 491 pages ; 22 cm. |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Note |
"An Essandess paperback"--Cover. |
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1st paperpack printing. |
| Contents |
1919: The forgotten men of Versailles / Harry Hansen -- 1920: The noble experiment of Izzie and Moe / Herbert Asbury -- 1921: Aimee Semple McPherson; "Sunlight in my soul" / Carey McWilliams -- 1923: The timely death of President Harding / S.H. Adams -- 1923: Konklave in Kokomo / Robert Coughlan -- 1924: Calvin Collidge, a study in inertia / Irving Stone -- 1926: My fights with Jack Dempsey / Gene Tunney -- 1927: The Lindbergh legends / John Lardner -- 1929: The crash, and what it meant / Thurman Arnold -- 1930: The radio priest and his flock / Wallace Stegner -- 1931: The mysterious death of Starr Faithfull / Morris Markey -- 1933: The first hundred days of the New Deal / A.M. Schlesinger Jr. -- 1934: Full house, my life with the Dionnes / Keith Munro-- 1934: The peculiar fate of the Morro Castle / William McFee. -- 1935: Huey Long, American dictator / Hodding Carter -- 1936: The King and the girl from Baltimore / M.C. Harriman.-- 1937: An occurrence at Republic Steel / Howard Fast -- 1938: The man on the ledge / Joel Sayre -- 1938: The night the Martians came / Charles Jackson -- 1940: Wendell Wilkie, a study in courage/ Roscoe Drummond -- 1941: Pearl Harbor Sunday, the end of an era / Jonathan Daniels. |
| Summary |
Commentaries on significant events which took place in America between the two world wars. |
| Subject |
United States -- Civilization.
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Civilization. (OCoLC)fst00862898
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Added Author |
Leighton, Isabel.
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