Overview
The 1930 American Scrap Book is a historical collection of events and happenings in America during the year 1930. Written by William Griffith, this book is a compilation of newspaper articles, photographs, and illustrations that provide a vivid picture of the social, cultural, and political landscape of America during the Great Depression. The book covers a wide range of topics such as the stock market crash, the Dust Bowl, the rise of gangsters, the advent of talking movies, and the emergence of new technologies. It also includes profiles of famous personalities of the time such as Babe Ruth, Al Capone, and Amelia Earhart. The 1930 American Scrap Book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history and culture during the 1930s.1930. A compilation of the year�������s thoughts and achievements. A partial listing of the noted contributors includes: Sherwood Anderson, Irving Bacheller, Charles A. Beard, Malcolm Cowley, Clarence Darrow, Thomas Edison; Edsel Ford, Robert Frost, Stephen Leacock, Sinclair Lewis, Vachel Lindsay, Walter Lippmann, Will Rogers, Booth Tarkington, Gene Tunney, Owen D. Young, and many more.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- | Author: William Griffith
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: May 04, 2005
- | Number of Pages: 344 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1417937173
- | ISBN-13: 9781417937172
