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The Roaring Twenties biographies

Title
The Roaring Twenties biographies / Kelly King Howes.
Author
Howes, Kelly King.
Publication
Detroit : U-X-L, an imprint of Thomson Gale, ©2006.

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TextNo restrictions *R-USLHG E784 .H695 2006Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Reference Room 121

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Description
xlvi, 249 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
This book presents the stories of twenty-five personalities of the 1920s drawn from the worlds of politics, government, literature, music, sports, aviation, religion, art, anthropology, and crime.
Series Statement
  • The roaring twenties reference library
  • Howes, Kelly King. Roaring twenties reference library.
Alternative Title
Roaring 20's biographies
Subject
  • 1919-1933
  • Nineteen twenties > Juvenile literature
  • Nineteen twenties
  • United States > History > 1919-1933 > Biography > Juvenile literature
  • United States
  • United States > History > 1919-1933
  • United States > History > Biography. > 1919-1933
Genre/Form
  • Biography.
  • History.
  • Juvenile works.
  • Biographies.
  • Literature.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages xxvii-xxvi) and index.
Contents
Louis Armstrong -- William Jennings Bryan -- Al Capone -- Comedy Kings -- Calvin Coolidge -- Clarence Darrow -- Jack Dempsey -- W.E.B. Du Bois -- F. Scott Fitzgerald -- Henry Ford -- George Gershwin -- Warren G. Harding -- Herbert Hoover -- Zora Neale Hurston -- Sinclair Lewis -- Charles A. Lindbergh -- Aimee Semple McPherson -- Margaret Mead -- Henry Louis H.L. Mencken -- Edna St. Vincent Millay -- Georgia O'Keefe -- Satchel Paige -- Dorothy Parker -- George Herman "Babe" Ruth Jr. -- Margaret Sanger.
Call Number
E784
ISBN
  • 1414402112
  • 9781414402116
LCCN
2005010815
OCLC
60373909
Author
Howes, Kelly King.
Title
The Roaring Twenties biographies / Kelly King Howes.
Imprint
Detroit : U-X-L, an imprint of Thomson Gale, ©2006.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
The roaring twenties reference library
Howes, Kelly King. Roaring twenties reference library.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxvii-xxvi) and index.
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Chronological Term
1919-1933
Other Form:
Online version: Howes, Kelly King. Roaring twenties biographies. Detroit : U*X*L, 2006 (OCoLC)894802386
Research Call Number
*R-USLHG E784 .H695 2006
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