Giants in their time

representative Americans from the Jazz Age to the Cold War

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Lanham, Md

Table of Contents

Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington : the Jazz Age
Aime Semple McPherson : Jazz Age religion
Samuel Insull and the great crash
Herbert Hoover and the crisis of American individualism
Harry Hopkins : quintessential New Dealer
John L. Lewis : labor hero and public villain
Mickey Mouse : laughter in hard times
Monica Sone, Richard Nishimoto, and Daniel K. Inoye : the Nisei Japanese experience
General George Marshall : duty bound
Rosie the riveter : four lives
J. Robert Oppenheimer : father of the atomic bomb.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Series
Representative Americans
Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
920.073/09/04, B
Library of Congress
CT220 .R57 2005, CT220 .R57 2006, CT220.R57 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3402481M
Internet Archive
giantsintheirtim0000risj
ISBN 10
0742527840, 0742527859
LCCN
2005017389
OCLC/WorldCat
61130638
Goodreads
4631589
1606652

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