Status
Available
Call number
Description
Covers the period of American history from 1917 to 1945, including the Roaring Twenties, the Great Depression, and World War II.
Publication
Oxford University Press (2007), Edition: Revised, 224 pages
Series
Lexile
860L
Pages
224
Genres
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ISBN
0195327233 / 9780195327236
Collection
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1993
Physical description
224 p.; 9.1 x 7.5 inches
User reviews
LibraryThing member BrynDahlquis
I enjoy the style of these history books, which means that I feel like I've actually learned and retained some knowledge when I finish them. A good general history book about the early/mid 1900s.
LibraryThing member Cheryl_in_CC_NV
Marvelous. I only read the first half, as the era between the Wars is the one I'm least familiar with, and this is aimed at children, but I still learned a lot. Did you know that during the Depression General Douglas MacArthur used tear gas and billy clubs on veterans and their families who set up
Absolutely perfect for any student, especially for those being home-schooled."
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a Bonus Camp" in Washington, looking for their military bonus so they wouldn't starve? I sure didn't.Absolutely perfect for any student, especially for those being home-schooled."
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LCC
E178.3 E741 .H22