Ruby Sisson Library

"Discusses the fashions of the 1920s, including clothing and hairstyles, trends and fads, designers, and world events that influenced the fashion"--Provided by publisher.

A brief introduction to the history of the world from 1919 to 1929.

Traces the events, trends, and important people of the 1920s, including science, technology, politics, fashion, sports, and the arts.

Examines American culture and society during the 1920s, and discusses politics, Prohibition, technology, the economy, social changes, literature and the arts, music, sports, and more. Includes a time line, a list of classic books and films from the decade, and instructions for an activity.

"Flappers, flag-pole sitting, and the Ford Model T--these are just a few of the things that instantly conjure up a unique era--the Roaring Twenties. It was the bees' knees, the cat's meow. If you're not familiar with 1920s slang, all the more reason to read this fascinating look at that wild, exciting decade. It began on the heels of one tragedy--the flu pandemic of 1918--and ended with another: the start of the Great Depression. But in between there...