Giants in Their Time: Representative Americans from the Jazz Age to the Cold War

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In Giants in their Time, the latest volume in the Representative Americans Series, noted historian Norman Risjord uses biographical sketches to create a composite portrait of the United States during this dynamic and trying period. From sketches ofAimee Semple McPherson to Duke Ellington, Robert Oppenheimer to the Nisei Japanese, Risjord makes the past more vivid and concrete, revealing a heritage that present-day readers can feel and experience.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0742527859

ISBN13:9780742527850

Release Date:November 2005

Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Length:259 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History History

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