The Great Depression : the Jazz Age, Prohibition, and economic decline, 1921-1937

Title
: 
The Great Depression : the Jazz Age, Prohibition, and economic decline, 1921-1937

Author
: 
Bingham, Jane, 1941-

ISBN
: 
9781604139334

Publication Information
: 
New York : Chelsea House, c2011.

Physical Description
: 
64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Series
: 
Cultural history of women in America

Contents
: 
Boom and bust -- Family life and social issues -- Women at work -- Education, science, and politics -- Sports, dance, and film -- The arts -- Minority groups -- The period in brief.

Subject Term
: 
Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
 
Women -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
 
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States.

Geographic Term
: 
United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945.
 
United States -- History -- 1933-1945.

Local Subject
: 
Teen nonfiction collection.

Summary
: 
Describes what life was like for American women in the 1920s and 1930s, discussing such aspects as family life; working life; their involvement in education, science, politics, sports, and the arts; and the lives of minority women.


LibraryCall NumberStatus
Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake)TEEN 305.42 CULTeen Nonfiction
R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury)TEEN 305.42 CULTeen Nonfiction