Jazz Age: People and Perspectives

by Mitchell Newton-Matza

Book Overview

A collection of essays encompassing a wide variety of topics, people, and events that embodied the Jazz Age, both familiar and obscure.

This volume in ABC-CLIO's social history series, People and Perspectives, looks at one of the most vibrant eras in U.S. history, a decade when American life was utterly transformed, often veering from freewheeling to fearful, from liberated to repressed.

What did it mean to live through...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1598840339
• ISBN13: 9781598840339
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: ABC-CLIO
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.0"