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Author:
Thompson, Gare.
Title:
The Roaring 20's : life in Miami Beach / Gare Thompson.
Publisher:
National Geographic Society,
Copyright Date:
c2004
Description:
40 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Nineteen twenties.--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--1919-1933--Juvenile literature.
Other Authors:
National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Contents:
The roaring 20s -- The sun shines on Miami Beach -- The new year -- The jazz age -- A hurricane hits -- Miami looks to the future -- Epilogue -- Glossary.
Summary:
Describes the changes in American culture, technology, economics and values during the decade of the 1920's. A fictional account of the Connor family of Bainbridge, Georgia, who move to Miami Beach, Florida. Uses historical photographs to illustrate the people, places, and events of the time. Discusses some reasons behind the land boom in Florida.
Series:
National Geographic reading expeditions
Reading expeditions series. Voices from America's past
ISBN:
9780792245513 (pbk.)
0792245512 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)56614700
Locations:
SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

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