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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. The greatest party in American history. The greatest crash. Two decades that built - and almost broke - the modern United States.Two manuscripts in one book: The Roaring '20s: An Enthralling Guide to a Decade of Decadent Consumerism, Lavish Parties, and Political MovementsThe Great Depression: An Enthralling Guide to the Worst Economic Downturn in the History of the Industrialized WorldIn the first part of this book, you will discover: A Nation Reborn from War and Plague: How America emerged from the trenches of World War I and the devastation of the Spanish Flu into a decade of explosive growth and cultural reinventionThe Birth of Consumer America: The rise of automobiles, radios, household appliances, and installment buying - and how those technologies built the consumer culture we still live in todayFlappers, Jazz, and the Rebellion of a Generation: Why young Americans threw off Victorian morality, embraced jazz music and new fashion, and redefined what it meant to be freeProhibition and the Rise of Organized Crime: The unintended consequences of banning alcohol - from speakeasies and bootleggers to the rise of gangsters like Al CaponeThe Darker Side of the Decade: Racial tensions, the resurgence of the KKK, immigration restrictions, and the experiences of communities left behind by the boomWall Street, Speculation, and the Crash of 1929: How easy credit, reckless speculation, and unchecked optimism built an economic house of cards - and what happened when it collapsedThe Cultural Icons Who Defined an Era: From F. Scott Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong to Coco Chanel and Charles Lindbergh - the people who made the Twenties roarIn the second part of this book, you will learn: The Real Causes of the Collapse: The banking failures, policy missteps, and economic decisions that turned a stock market crash into a decade-long disasterDaily Life When the Money Vanished: What ordinary families actually lived through - from job loss and foreclosure to soup kitchens, Hoovervilles, and the long migration out of the Dust BowlTwo Presidents, Two Approaches: How Herbert Hoover's caution gave way to Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal - and the programs, agencies, and reforms that began to put America back to workArt and Storytelling Born from Hardship: How John Steinbeck's novels, Dorothea Lange's photographs, and the songwriters of the era captured a country in pain - and gave it back its voiceStories of Resilience: Ordinary people who endured eviction, hunger, and uncertainty - and what they teach us about facing hard times todayThe Long Shadow on Modern America: How the Depression's reforms, fears, and lessons still shape U.S. economics, politics, and culture nearly a century laterAnd much, much more!Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student looking for a clear and engaging account, or a reader who loves a story of triumph and disaster, this 2-in-1 book gives you the full sweep of America's most consequential twenty years - from the heights of the Jazz Age to the depths of the Dust Bowl. The greatest party in American history. The greatest crash. Two decades that built - and almost broke - the modern United States. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798887657141
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. The greatest party in American history. The greatest crash. Two decades that built - and almost broke - the modern United States.Two manuscripts in one book: The Roaring '20s: An Enthralling Guide to a Decade of Decadent Consumerism, Lavish Parties, and Political MovementsThe Great Depression: An Enthralling Guide to the Worst Economic Downturn in the History of the Industrialized WorldIn the first part of this book, you will discover: A Nation Reborn from War and Plague: How America emerged from the trenches of World War I and the devastation of the Spanish Flu into a decade of explosive growth and cultural reinventionThe Birth of Consumer America: The rise of automobiles, radios, household appliances, and installment buying - and how those technologies built the consumer culture we still live in todayFlappers, Jazz, and the Rebellion of a Generation: Why young Americans threw off Victorian morality, embraced jazz music and new fashion, and redefined what it meant to be freeProhibition and the Rise of Organized Crime: The unintended consequences of banning alcohol - from speakeasies and bootleggers to the rise of gangsters like Al CaponeThe Darker Side of the Decade: Racial tensions, the resurgence of the KKK, immigration restrictions, and the experiences of communities left behind by the boomWall Street, Speculation, and the Crash of 1929: How easy credit, reckless speculation, and unchecked optimism built an economic house of cards - and what happened when it collapsedThe Cultural Icons Who Defined an Era: From F. Scott Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong to Coco Chanel and Charles Lindbergh - the people who made the Twenties roarIn the second part of this book, you will learn: The Real Causes of the Collapse: The banking failures, policy missteps, and economic decisions that turned a stock market crash into a decade-long disasterDaily Life When the Money Vanished: What ordinary families actually lived through - from job loss and foreclosure to soup kitchens, Hoovervilles, and the long migration out of the Dust BowlTwo Presidents, Two Approaches: How Herbert Hoover's caution gave way to Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal - and the programs, agencies, and reforms that began to put America back to workArt and Storytelling Born from Hardship: How John Steinbeck's novels, Dorothea Lange's photographs, and the songwriters of the era captured a country in pain - and gave it back its voiceStories of Resilience: Ordinary people who endured eviction, hunger, and uncertainty - and what they teach us about facing hard times todayThe Long Shadow on Modern America: How the Depression's reforms, fears, and lessons still shape U.S. economics, politics, and culture nearly a century laterAnd much, much more!Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student looking for a clear and engaging account, or a reader who loves a story of triumph and disaster, this 2-in-1 book gives you the full sweep of America's most consequential twenty years - from the heights of the Jazz Age to the depths of the Dust Bowl. The greatest party in American history. The greatest crash. Two decades that built - and almost broke - the modern United States. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798887657141
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. The greatest party in American history. The greatest crash. Two decades that built - and almost broke - the modern United States.Two manuscripts in one book: The Roaring '20s: An Enthralling Guide to a Decade of Decadent Consumerism, Lavish Parties, and Political MovementsThe Great Depression: An Enthralling Guide to the Worst Economic Downturn in the History of the Industrialized WorldIn the first part of this book, you will discover: A Nation Reborn from War and Plague: How America emerged from the trenches of World War I and the devastation of the Spanish Flu into a decade of explosive growth and cultural reinventionThe Birth of Consumer America: The rise of automobiles, radios, household appliances, and installment buying - and how those technologies built the consumer culture we still live in todayFlappers, Jazz, and the Rebellion of a Generation: Why young Americans threw off Victorian morality, embraced jazz music and new fashion, and redefined what it meant to be freeProhibition and the Rise of Organized Crime: The unintended consequences of banning alcohol - from speakeasies and bootleggers to the rise of gangsters like Al CaponeThe Darker Side of the Decade: Racial tensions, the resurgence of the KKK, immigration restrictions, and the experiences of communities left behind by the boomWall Street, Speculation, and the Crash of 1929: How easy credit, reckless speculation, and unchecked optimism built an economic house of cards - and what happened when it collapsedThe Cultural Icons Who Defined an Era: From F. Scott Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong to Coco Chanel and Charles Lindbergh - the people who made the Twenties roarIn the second part of this book, you will learn: The Real Causes of the Collapse: The banking failures, policy missteps, and economic decisions that turned a stock market crash into a decade-long disasterDaily Life When the Money Vanished: What ordinary families actually lived through - from job loss and foreclosure to soup kitchens, Hoovervilles, and the long migration out of the Dust BowlTwo Presidents, Two Approaches: How Herbert Hoover's caution gave way to Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal - and the programs, agencies, and reforms that began to put America back to workArt and Storytelling Born from Hardship: How John Steinbeck's novels, Dorothea Lange's photographs, and the songwriters of the era captured a country in pain - and gave it back its voiceStories of Resilience: Ordinary people who endured eviction, hunger, and uncertainty - and what they teach us about facing hard times todayThe Long Shadow on Modern America: How the Depression's reforms, fears, and lessons still shape U.S. economics, politics, and culture nearly a century laterAnd much, much more!Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student looking for a clear and engaging account, or a reader who loves a story of triumph and disaster, this 2-in-1 book gives you the full sweep of America's most consequential twenty years - from the heights of the Jazz Age to the depths of the Dust Bowl. The greatest party in American history. The greatest crash. Two decades that built - and almost broke - the modern United States. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798887657141
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