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1919 the year that changed America / Martin W. Sandler.

1919 the year that changed America / Martin W. Sandler.

1919 the year that changed America / Martin W. Sandler.

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1919 the year that changed America / Martin W. Sandler.

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Full title

1919 the year that changed America / Martin W. Sandler.

Publisher

New York : Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2019.

Alternative title

Nineteen-nineteen the year that changed America

Call Numbers

CL/0765

Record Identifier

74VKawNVJlgl

MMS ID

991024284919802626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

192 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

An amazing event -- Women get the vote -- The red summer -- The red scare -- Strikes and more strikes -- A noble experiment -- A year that changed America -- Further reading and surging -- Sources.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2019.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2019.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Some of the most important issues of our time were no less important 100 years ago. America in 1919, at the close of World War I, was shaken from the events of large-scale warfare, fearing a Communist takeover, and facing an incredible amount of social and political change. From Prohibition to women's suffrage, the labor strikes to the violence of...

Alternative Titles

Full title

1919 the year that changed America / Martin W. Sandler.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-186) and index.

Critics' Picks

Contextual Information

Awards

Finalist Natinal Book Award

Date Copyright

©2019

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

CL/0765

Record Identifier

74VKawNVJlgl

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKawNVJlgl

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781681198019

DDC

973.913

MMS ID

991024284919802626

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