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Bowling, Beatniks, and Bell-Bottoms by Sara Pendergast and Tom Pendergast, eds.
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The hairstyles, slang terms, advertising jingles, pop music sensations, and all else described as popular culture is covered in this five-volume reference. Arranged chronologically by decade and by broad topics within each decade, this set focuses solely on the popular culture of the twentieth century, offering more detailed information on trends and fads than any other resource.
Historic Events for Students: The Great Depression
Call Number: REF 973.917 HIS

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Daily Life in the United States, 1920-1939
Call Number: 973.91 KYV
Prosperity, Depression, and War
Call Number: 973.91 PRO
The Great Depression
Call Number: 973.91 FAR
U.S.A. twenties.
Call Number: REF 973.91 U.S

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