The Damned and the Beautiful: American Youth in the 1920's

The Damned and the Beautiful: American Youth in the 1920's
ISBN-10
0195024923
ISBN-13
9780195024920
Category
History
Pages
497
Language
English
Published
1979
Publisher
Oxford University Press on Demand
Author
Paula S. Fass

Description

Explores the changes that occurred as young people of the 1920s broke with nineteenth-century traditions, and assesses the impact of those changes on American life, then and now.

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