An American Covenant: A Story of Women, Mysticism, and the Making of Modern America

Rebirth of a Nation: The Making of Moder

📁 Rebirth of a Nation: The Making of Modern America, 1877-1920 (American History)

✍ Jackson Lears 📂 Library 📅 2009 🌐 English

In the half-century between the Civil War and World War I, widespread yearning for a new beginning permeated American public life. Dreams of spiritual, moral, and physical rebirth formed the foundation for the modern United States, inspiring its leaders with imperial ambition. Theodore Roosevelt's

Flapper: A Madcap Story of Sex, Style, C

📁 Flapper: A Madcap Story of Sex, Style, Celebrity, and the Women Who Made America Modern

✍ Joshua Zeitz 📂 Library 📅 2007 🏛 Broadway 🌐 English

Blithely flinging aside the Victorian manners that kept her disapproving mother corseted, the New Woman of the 1920s puffed cigarettes, snuck gin, hiked her hemlines, danced the Charleston, and necked in roadsters. More important, she earned her own keep, controlled her own destiny, and secured libe

Flapper: a madcap story of sex, style, c

📁 Flapper: a madcap story of sex, style, celebrity and the women who made America modern

📂 Fiction 📅 2009;2012, 🏛 Crown/Archetype;Three Rivers Press

Flapper: A Madcap Story of Sex, Style, C

📁 Flapper: A Madcap Story of Sex, Style, Celebrity, and the Women Who Made America Modern

📂 Fiction 📅 2007 🏛 Broadway

Blithely flinging aside the Victorian manners that kept her disapproving mother corseted, the New Woman of the 1920s puffed cigarettes, snuck gin, hiked her hemlines, danced the Charleston, and necked in roadsters. More important, she earned her own keep, controlled her own destiny, and secured libe

Flapper: A Madcap Story of Sex, Style, C

📁 Flapper: A Madcap Story of Sex, Style, Celebrity, and the Women Who Made America Modern

📂 Fiction 📅 2007 🏛 Broadway

Blithely flinging aside the Victorian manners that kept her disapproving mother corseted, the New Woman of the 1920s puffed cigarettes, snuck gin, hiked her hemlines, danced the Charleston, and necked in roadsters. More important, she earned her own keep, controlled her own destiny, and secured libe

An American in the Making: The Life Stor

📁 An American in the Making: The Life Story of an Immigrant (Multi-Ethnic Literatures of the Americas (Mela))

✍ M.E. Ravage 📂 Library 📅 2009 🌐 English

M.E. Ravage, one of almost two million Jews, was lured by tales of success to America at the turn of the twentieth century. After learning a new language and finding success in college he penned a vivid account of his own assimilation. Steven G. Kellman brings Ravage's story to life again in this ne