Popular Fads and Crazes Through American History [2 volumes]

Nonfiction, History, Reference, Americas, United States, 20th Century
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Author: Nancy Hendricks ISBN: 9781440851834
Publisher: ABC-CLIO Publication: August 17, 2018
Imprint: Greenwood Language: English
Author: Nancy Hendricks
ISBN: 9781440851834
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Publication: August 17, 2018
Imprint: Greenwood
Language: English
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This informative two-volume set provides readers with an understanding of the fads and crazes that have taken America by storm from colonial times to the present. Entries cover a range of topics, including food, entertainment, fashion, music, and language.

• Presents well-researched, factual material accessibly and engagingly

• Presents what was popular in each decade through short sidebars

• Illustrates what today's readers have in common with Americans of the past

• Includes a historical overview of each decade

• Contains a Glossary of Slang, a bibliography, and suggestions for further reading on each decade

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This informative two-volume set provides readers with an understanding of the fads and crazes that have taken America by storm from colonial times to the present. Entries cover a range of topics, including food, entertainment, fashion, music, and language.

• Presents well-researched, factual material accessibly and engagingly

• Presents what was popular in each decade through short sidebars

• Illustrates what today's readers have in common with Americans of the past

• Includes a historical overview of each decade

• Contains a Glossary of Slang, a bibliography, and suggestions for further reading on each decade

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