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Author Ryan, Erica J., 1976- author.

Title When the world broke in two : the roaring twenties and the dawn of America's culture wars / Erica J. Ryan.

Publication Info. Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018]

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 Moore Rider Faculty Publications Collection  E169.1 .R946 2018      Ask Librarian for access
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Description xv, 204 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The city challenges Main Street: reshaping American culture -- Who belongs in the nativist 1920s?: Immigration, the first red scare, and the revival of the Ku Klux Klan -- Prohibition: a state of civil war -- Searching for a full life: the modern woman in 1920s America -- The dark shadow of Darwin: religion battles modernism -- Epilogue.
Summary "This comprehensive history of America in the 1920s presents the decade's most compelling controversies as precursors to today's culture wars."--Provided by publisher.
Local Note Rider Faculty Publications
Subject United States -- Civilization -- 1918-1945.
United States.
Civilization.
Chronological Term 1918-1945
Subject Politics and government.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1923-1929.
Manners and customs.
Chronological Term 1923-1929
Subject United States -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945.
Nativism.
Nativism.
Nineteen twenties.
Nineteen twenties.
Added Title Roaring twenties and the dawn of America's culture wars
Other Form: Online version: Ryan, Erica J., 1976- When the world broke in two. Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018] 9781440842252 (DLC) 2018033862
ISBN 9781440842245 hardcover
1440842248 hardcover
9781440842252 electronic book