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Since Yesterday The Nineteen-Thirties in America Sept.3,1929-Sept.3,1939
Since Yesterday The NineteenThirties in America Sept31929Sept31939 Author:Frederick Lewis Allen In this sequel to ONLY YESTERDAY, Frederick Lewis Allen, the eminent social historian, tells the sometimes uproarious, always fascinating story of what went on in America during the ninteen-thirties. Here are the days of "Prosperity Is Just Around the Corner,"the New Deal,technocracy,Mae West,the Lindbergh kidnapping, Benny Goodman and... more » the jitterbugs, Bobby Jones, Babe Ruth, Repeal, NRA, the bitterly fought Roosevelt-Landon campaign, Huey Long, Dillinger and the G-men. "Vastly entertaining", wrote The Atlantic. "The spectacle reproduced will never be surpassed."« less