Only Yesterday (Paperback, Perennial Classics ed)

Frederick Lewis Allen

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Prohibition. Al Capone. The President Harding scandals. The revolution of manners and morals, Black Teusday. These are only an inkling of the events and figures characterizing the wild, tumultuous era that was the Roaring Twentys. Origionaly published in 1931, Only Yesterday traces the rise if post-World War I prospecritly up tothe Wall Street crash of 1929 aganst the colorful backdropof flappers, speakeasies, the first radio, and the scandalous rise of skirt hemlines. Hailed as an instant classic, this is Frederick Lewis Allen's vivid and definitive account of one of the twentieth century's most fascinating decades, chronicling a time of both joy and terror--when dizzing highs were quickly succeeded by heartbreaking lows.

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Imprint:	HarperCollins Publishers
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	June 2010
First published:	June 2010
Authors:	Frederick Lewis Allen
Dimensions:	203 x 135 x 21mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Mass Market
Pages:	338
Edition:	Perennial Classics ed
ISBN-13:	978-0-06-095665-3
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > American history > General Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Oral history Books > Humanities > History > World history > From 1900 > General Books > History > American history > General Books > History > History of specific subjects > Oral history Books > History > World history > From 1900 > General Promotions
LSN:	0-06-095665-8
Barcode:	9780060956653