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The Nickel and Dime Decade: American Popular Culture during the 1930s

Book by Gary Dean Best; Praeger Publishers, 1993

Subjects:

Popular Culture--United States--History--20th Century, United States--Social Life And Customs--1918-1945

Collections: History, Entire Library

...determined to ignore, those realities. 28 The 1930s also saw the beginnings of grocery market...magazines. The A P Stores began in the early 1930s to distribute a free leaflet called the...growing popularity of radio and movies in the 1930s likewise spawned an increase in fan magazines...
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Hollywood, Westerns and the 1930s: The Lost Trail

Book by Peter Stanfield; University of Exeter Press, 2001

Subjects:

Western Films--California--Los Angeles--History And Criticism

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Hollywood, Westerns and the 1930s Hollywood, Westerns and the 1930s: The Lost Trail recovers the context in which Westerns were produced, exhibited and viewed in the 1930s. By examining why the American film industry produced...
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Confronting Fascism in Egypt: Dictatorship versus Democracy in the 1930s

Book by Israel Gershoni, James Jankowski; Stanford University Press, 2010

Subjects:

Democracy--Egypt--History, Egypt--Politics And Government--1919-1952, Fascism--Egypt--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...newer anti-establishment movements of the 1930s uncritical admirers of the ideas and policies...growth of antiliberal tendencies by the 1930s relates to elite rather than to mass politics...chief of the Royal Cabinet in the later 1930s and prime minister in 1939 40) and his...
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Men and Women Writers of the 1930s: The Dangerous Flood of History

Book by Janet Montefiore; Routledge, 1996

Subjects:

Authorship--Sex Differences--History, English Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, Great Britain--History--George V, 1910-1936--Historiography, Great Britain--History--George Vi, 1936-1952--Historiography, Literature And History--Great Britain--History--20th Century, Memory In Literature, Self In Literature, Sex Role In Literature, Women And Literature--Great Britain--History--20th Century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...To read the literature of and about the 1930s in terms of memory -as opposed to the...makes sense to discuss the writings of the 1930s at all. Should the years 1930-1939 simply...my own reading of the literature of the 1930s as haunted by the memory of the First World...
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Popular Filmgoing in 1930s Britain: A Choice of Pleasures

Book by John Sedgwick; University of Exeter Press, 2000

Subjects:

Motion Picture Audiences--Great Britain--History, Motion Picture Audiences--Great Britain--Regional Disparities, Motion Pictures--Social Aspects--Great Britain

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...comparative popularity of stars in mid-1930s Britain, Journal of Popular British Cinema...the British working class and film in the 1930s, in N. Pronay and D. Spring (eds...the defence of the British market in the 1930s, Historical Journal of Film, Radio and...

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Journal Articles on: 1930s

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Section II Placing the Foreign in the Arts of the U.S.: Public Art at the Global Crossroads: The Politics of Place in 1930S Los Angeles

Journal article by Sarah Schrank; Journal of Social History, Vol. 44, 2010

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1930s (Decade)--Social aspects, Alfaro Siqueiros, David--Criticism and interpretation, Alfaro Siqueiros, David--Works, Arts and society--Criticism and interpretation, Los Angeles, California--Social aspects, Public art--International aspects, Public art--Political aspects, Public art--Social aspects, Rodia, Sabato--Criticism and interpretation, Rodia, Sabato--Works, Shaffer, Myer--Criticism and interpretation, Shaffer, Myer--Works

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Global Crossroads: The Politics of Place in 1930S Los Angeles. by Sarah Schrank The relationship...throughout the twentieth century, the 1930s offer a particularly ripe moment when provincial...reinterpretations of place locally. The 1930s provide us with a cultural crossroads when...
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Building a Democratic Political Order: Reshaping American Liberalism in the 1930s and 1940s

Journal article by Colin Gordon; The Historian, Vol. 61, 1999

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Books--Reviews, Building a Democratic Political Order: Reshaping American Liberalism in the 1930s and 1940s (Book)--Reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Reshaping American Liberalism in the 1930s and 1940s by Colin Gordon Building a Democratic...Reshaping American Liberalism in the 1930s and 1940s. By David Plotke. (New York...consolidation of the New Deal order in the 1930s and 1940s. David Plotkes goal is not only...
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Peter Stanfield, Hollywood, Westerns and the 1930s: The Lost Trail

Journal article by James Deutsch; American Studies International, Vol. 40, 2002

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Hollywood, Westerns and the 1930s: The Lost Trail (Book)

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...Stanfield, Hollywood, Westerns and the 1930s: the Lost Trail by James Deutsch (Exeter...The conventional wisdom holds that the 1930s offered slim pickings for serious fans...Starr and Billy the Kid). Noting that "1930s Westerns can be read as complex allegorical...
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From Scottsboro to Munich: Race and Political Culture in 1930s Britain

Journal article by Charles H. Ford; The Journal of African American History, Vol. 95, 2010

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Books--Book reviews, From Scottsboro to Munich: Race and Political Culture in 1930s Britain (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Munich: Race and Political Culture in 1930s Britain. by Charles H. Ford Susan D...Munich: Race and Political Culture in 1930s Britain. Princeton: Princeton University...captures the thrust of scholarly attention to 1930s Europe. The contours of the narrative...
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"We Are All Leaders": The Alternative Unionism of the Early 1930s

Journal article by Melvyn Dubofsky; The Historian, Vol. 61, 1999

Subjects:

"We Are All Leaders": The Alternative Unionism of the Early 1930s (Book)--Reviews, Books--Reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...The Alternative Unionism of the Early 1930s by Melvyn Dubofsky "We Are All Leaders": The Alternative Unionism of the Early 1930s. Edited by Staughton Lynd. (Urbana...independent labor party politics in the 1930s, to efforts to organize southern tenant...

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Magazine Articles on: 1930s

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The Newfoundland Lesson: During the 1930s, Long before the IMF, the British Empire Coped with a Debt Crisis in a Small Country. This Is a Tale of the Choice between Debt and Democracy. It Shouldn't Be Forgotten

Magazine article by David Hale; The International Economy, Vol. 17, Summer 2003

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The Newfoundland Lesson: During the 1930s, Long before the IMF, the British Empire...country of Newfoundland. During the early 1930s, Newfoundland experienced a form of political...history took a unique turn during the early 1930s compared to all other dominions of the...
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Money and Gold in the 1920s and 1930s: an Austrian View

Magazine article by Joseph T. Salerno; The Freeman, Vol. 49, October 1999

Subjects:

Economic conditions, Economic depression, Federal Reserve Board, History, Monetary policy, Securities markets, Timberlake, Richard, United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

Money and Gold in the 1920s and 1930s: an Austrian View by Joseph T. Salerno...monetary policy during the 1920s and 1930s.1 In the first of these articles, Timberlake...the boom-bust cycle of the 1920s and 1930s. Timberlake contends that Rothbard proceeds...
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Crime and Punishment in 1930's Barcelona

Magazine article by Chris Ealham; History Today, Vol. 43, October 1993

Subjects:

Anarchism--Spain, Anarchists--Cases, Barcelona, Spain--Cases, Ortiz, Andres Aranda--Cases, Spain--1930-1939

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Crime and punishment in 1930s Barcelona by Chris Ealham On December...represented the sum total of bourgeois fears in 1930s Catalonia. During these years, both...ruling Captain Republican party in the 1930s. Simplistically believing that the full...
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Men and Women at Work: the Portrayal of American Workers by Three Artists of the 1930s and 1940s

Magazine article by Susan Goetz Zwirn; Art Education, Vol. 57, March 2004

Subjects:

Art education, Art history, Lange, Dorothea (1895-1965), Lawrence, Jacob, Painting, Shahn, Ben, Unemployment, Visual artists

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

...American Workers by Three Artists of the 1930s and 1940s by Susan Goetz Zwirn (Recommended...teachers to connect the art history of the 1930s and 1940s to today. A confluence of cultural...economic, and political factors in the 1930s and 1940s propelled the neglected image...
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Money in the 1920s and 1930s

Magazine article by Richard Timberlake; The Freeman, Vol. 49, April 1999

Subjects:

Economics, History, Money

Collections: History, Entire Library

Money in the 1920s and 1930s by Richard Timberlake One of the most...economic and monetary events of the 1920s and 1930s. Although several decades have passed...that the massive interventions of the 1930s were necessary; they also contend that...

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Newspaper Articles on: 1930s

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Should We Be Braced for Repeat of 1930s? Doomsayers Paint Bleak Economic Picture with Fears We Are Heading for Another Great Depression

Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), September 24, 2011

Subjects:

Depressions--Economic aspects, Economic depressions--Economic aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Should We Be Braced for Repeat of 1930s? Doomsayers Paint Bleak Economic Picture...As it was in the Great Depression of the 1930s they say, so it is now. But so much has...wars that direct comparisons between the 1930s and now are erroneous. Few doubt, however...
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Putting on the Glitz for a 1930s Wedding

Newspaper article; Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England), August 15, 2011

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Putting on the Glitz for a 1930s Wedding. Byline: CHRIS HOLE A NOSTALGIC...Goodman were married at Wynyard Hall - in a 1930s-inspired day. And it was undoubtedly...venue. "We are both big fans of the 1930s," Tina, 46, said. "The style...
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Love and Terror in 1930s London

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), January 1, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Love and Terror in 1930s London. Byline: Claire Hopley, SPECIAL...against the economic depression of the 1930s London. Philippa Penhows sad tale and...Rory unfold against the anxieties of the 1930s, when scores of men like Rory waited...
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1930s Home Is Ideal for Modern Living

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), October 28, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

1930s Home Is Ideal for Modern Living. Byline...Jesmond and Gosforth, yet since buying their 1930s home on Western Way, they have never looked...morning." Mulberry Lodge dates back to the 1930s, yet was extensively modernised and remodelled...
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Local Favourites in 1930s TV Drama; Robson Green Stars in Series

Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), July 15, 2010

Subjects:

Television actors, Television actors and actresses, Television dramas, Television programs, Whately, Kevin

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Local Favourites in 1930s TV Drama; Robson Green Stars in Series...War is played out in front of a harsh 1930s Tyneside backdrop. However, it is not...teach the cast how to move like authentic 1930s dancers. Joo-Lee is a jazz and swing...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: 1930s

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...to famine in 1932 33. By the end of the 1930s, 99% of the cultivated land was in collective...of the Soviet Union, but in the mid-1930s there was a measure of relaxation in official...Church. Conservatism and Purges The mid-1930s saw a conservative trend in official attitudes...
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Motion Pictures

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...trained in the Hollywood studios. From the 1930s until the early 1950s, the studios sponsored...Flaherty (1920s and 30s) and Pare Lorentz (1930s) in the United States and John Grierson (1930s and 40s) in England. The documentary proved...
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Finland

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...considerable political instability in the 1920s and early 1930s; there were several government crises, and most ministries...advent of the economic depression at the start of the 1930s. During the 1930s, Finland followed a neutralist foreign policy, and...
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Japan

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...were also produced, and in the 1920s and 1930s heavy industries were greatly expanded...marine, one of the worlds largest in the 1930s, was almost totally destroyed. In the...withdrew from the organization. During the 1930s the military party gradually extended its...
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Koestler, Arthur

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...An influential Communist journalist in Berlin in the early 1930s, Koestler was subsequently captured by Francos forces during...Communism as a result of the Soviet purge trials of the late 1930s. Darkness at Noon (1941), his most important novel, vividly...

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