america’s history sixth edition chapter 23 modern times 1920–1932 copyright © 2008 by...
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America’s HistorySixth Edition
CHAPTER 23
Modern Times1920–1932
Copyright © 2008 by Bedford/St. Martin’s
Henretta • Brody • Dumenil
The Business-Government
Partnership of the 1920s• Politics in the Republican “New Era”• Corporate Capitalism• Economic Expansion Abroad• Foreign Policy in the 1920s
A New National Culture• A Consumer Society• The World of the Automobile• The Movies and Mass Culture
Redefining American Identity• The Rise of Nativism• Legislating Values: Evolution and Prohibition• Intellectual Crosscurrents• Culture Wars: The Election of 1928
The Onset of the Great Depression,
1929–1932• Causes and Consequences• Herbert Hoover Responds• Rising Discontent• The 1932 Election
Chapter 23 Modern Times, 1920–1932
• Map 23.1 Ku Klux Klan Politics and Violence in the 1920s (p. 708)
• Map 23.2 The Spread of Radio, to 1939 (p. 717)
• Map 23.3 Presidential Election of 1928 (p. 727)
• Map 23.4 The Great Depression: Families on Relief, to 1933 (p. 729)
• Map 23.5 The Presidential Election of 1932 (p. 733)
• Figure 23.1 A Statistical Index of Boom and Bust (p. 728)
• Figure 23.2 Unemployment, 1915–1945 (p. 729)
• Charles Lindbergh (1902–1974), Famous Aviator (p. 704)
• The League of Women Voters (p. 709)
• Ku Klux Klan Women Parade in Washington, D.C. (p. 719)
• The United States Border Patrol, Laredo, Texas, 1926 (p. 720)
• Defining Beer (p. 722)
• The Breadline (p. 731)