The New Era of the 1920s: Key Themes and Documents
- ISBN-10
- 1440860246
- ISBN-13
- 9781440860249
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 333
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Authors
- James S. Olson, Mariah Gumpert
Description
This invaluable resource covers all aspects of 1920s political, artistic, popular, and economic culture in America, supporting the AP U.S. history curriculum through topical and biographical entries, primary documents, sample documents-based essay questions, and period-specific learning objectives. * Helps students prepare for the AP U.S. history exam with resources such as a sample documents-based essay question and tips and best practices for answering documents-based essay questions * Provides rigorous thematic tagging of encyclopedic entries, period chronology, and primary documents for ease of reference * Presents information and concepts specifically aligned to the latest AP U.S. History Curriculum Framework learning objectives * Includes an overview that presents the historical themes of the period as well as a range of primary documents with introductory information
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