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The story behind the song : 150 songs that chronicle the 20th century
Title:
The story behind the song : 150 songs that chronicle the 20th century
ISBN:
9780313319761
Publication Information:
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c2004.
Physical Description:
ix, 318 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents:
Introduction -- 1900-1909 : the decade of opportunity -- 1910-1919 : America joins the global community -- 1920-1929 : gin, jazz and women's rights -- 1930-1939 : a new way of dealing with the Depression -- 1940-1949 : swinging into a Second World War -- 1950-1959 : teens rock the boat -- 1960-1969 : war in the streets and overseas -- 1970-1979 : war, Watergate, and disco -- 1980-1989 : MTV and Reaganomics -- 1990-1999 : the end of the second millenium.
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