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9780313313349

The 1900s

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  • ISBN13:

    9780313313349

  • ISBN10:

    0313313342

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2002-05-30
  • Publisher: Greenwood Pub Group
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Summary

Spurred by the energy and progressive attitude of President Theodore Roosevelt and millions of immigrants flooding into our cities, American life saw tremendous change from 1900-1910. This volume offers a wealth of information on popular culture at the dawn of the 20th century.

Author Biography

BOB BATCHELOR is an award-winning business writer and historian. Trained at the University of Pittsburgh and Kent State University, he currently lives with his wife, Katherine, in San Rafael, CA.

Table of Contents

Series Foreword ix
Ray B. Browne
Preface xi
Acknowledgments xv
Introduction xvii
Timeline of Popular Culture Events xxi
Part One Life and Youth During the 1900s
Everyday America
3(32)
World of Youth
35(20)
Part Two Popular Culture of the 1900s
Advertising
55(18)
Architecture
73(16)
Fashion
89(16)
Food
105(16)
Leisure Activities
121(22)
Literature
143(28)
Music
171(16)
Performing Arts
187(16)
Travel
203(14)
Visual Arts
217(14)
Cost of Products in the 1900s 231(2)
Notes 233(14)
Further Reading 247(2)
Index 249

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