Popular Culture: 1920-1939 Contributor(s): Bingham, Jane (Author) |
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ISBN: 1410946223 ISBN-13: 9781410946225 Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
Binding Type: Library Binding Published: July 2012 * Out of Print * Click for more in this series: History of Popular Culture |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 20th Century |
Dewey: 973.91 |
LCCN: 2011038434 |
Age Level: 11-15 |
Grade Level: 6-10 |
Lexile Measure: 1070(Not Available) |
Guided Reading: Y (Grade 6) |
Series: History of Popular Culture |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.5" W x 9.3" L (0.70 lbs) 64 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1920's - Chronological Period - 1930's |
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: School Library Journal 11/01/2012 pg. 62 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 152148 Reading Level: 7.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Who were the flappers? What were "talkies?" What was the Harlem Renaissance? Covers the effect of prohibition and the newfound freedom of women on the popular culture of the era. The effects of the Great Depression, as well as the rise of communism and fascism is also discussed in terms of their impact on popular culture. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bingham, Jane: - Jane Bingham is an experienced writer for young adults. She has written over 100 nonfiction books on a variety of topics. Jane has a first class degree in English Literature and an M. Phil in History of Art and is currently a Royal Literary Fund Fellow at Oxford Brookes University. She has two sons and three stepsons and lives in Oxford, England. |
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