Calvin Coolidge and the Coolidge era : essays on the history of the 1920s /

The twelve essays in this volume, originally presented to a 1995 Library of Congress symposium, seek to reassess the history of the 1920s and, in particular, the presidency of Calvin Coolidge, in accordance with the latest research

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Library of Congress
Other Authors:	Haynes, John Earl
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : Hanover, NH : Library of Congress ; Distributed by University Press of New England, 1998 Washington, D.C. : Hanover, NH : [1998], ©1998 Washington, D.C. : Hanover, NH : c1998 Washington, D.C. : Hanover, NH ; London : c1998 Washington, D.C. : Hanover, NH ; London : ©1998 Washington, D.C. : Hanover, NH : [1998]
Subjects:	Coolidge, Calvin, > 1872-1933 Coolidge, Calvin, > 1872-1933 > Congresses Coolidge, Calvin, > 1872-1933 > Congresses. 1919-1933 1923-1929 History Politics and government United States > History > 1919-1933 > Congresses United States > Politics and government > 1923-1929 > Congresses United States Conference papers and proceedings

Table of Contents:

Calvin Coolidge and the last Arcadia / Paul Johnson
American polity in the age of normalcy : a reappraisal / John Braeman
Re-shifting perspectives on the 1920s : recent trends in social and cultural history / Lynn Dumenil
Coolidge, Hays, and 1920s movies : some aspects of image and reality / Daniel J. Leab
Calvin Coolidge, the man and the president / Robert H. Ferrell
"Great enigma" and the "great engineer" : the political relationship of Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover / George H. Nash
American economy of the interwar era : growth and transformation from the great war to the great depression / Michael A. Bernstein
New estimates of income shares during the 1920s / Gene Smiley
America and the world in the 1920s / Warren I. Cohen
Made in the U.S.A. : mass culture and the Americanization of working-class ethnics in the Coolidge era / Ronald Edsforth
"Now at last we can begin!" : the impact of woman suffrage in New York / Elisabeth I. Perry
American foreign policy : the European dimension, 1921-1929 / Stephen A. Schuker
Preface / James H. Billington
Introduction / John Earl Haynes
1 Calvin Coolidge and the Last Arcadia / Paul Johnson
2. American Polity in the Age of Normalcy: A Reappraisal / John Braeman
3. Re-Shifting Perspectives on the 1920s: Recent Trends in Social and Cultural History / Lynn Dumenil
4. Coolidge, Hays, and 1920s Movies: Some Aspects of Image and Reality / Daniel J. Leab
5. Calvin Coolidge, the Man and the President / Robert H. Ferrell
6. "Great Enigma" and the "Great Engineer": The Political Relationship of Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover / George H. Nash
7. American Economy of the Interwar Era: Growth and Transformation from the Great War to the Great Depression / Michael A. Bernstein
8. New Estimates of Income Shares During the 1920s / Gene Smiley
9. America and the World in the 1920s / Warren I. Cohen
10. Made in the U.S.A.: Mass Culture and the Americanization of Working-Class Ethnics in the Coolidge Era / Ronald Edsforth
11. "Now at Last We Can Begin!": The Impact of Woman Suffrage in New York / Elisabeth I. Perry
12. American Foreign Policy: The European Dimension, 1921-1929 / Stephen A. Schuker.
Preface / James H. Billington
Introduction / John Earl Haynes
1 Calvin Coolidge and the Last Arcadia / Paul Johnson
2. The American Polity in the Age of Normalcy: A Reappraisal / John Braeman
3. Re-Shifting Perspectives on the 1920s: Recent Trends in Social and Cultural History / Lynn Dumenil
4. Coolidge, Hays, and 1920s Movies: Some Aspects of Image and Reality / Daniel J. Leab
5. Calvin Coolidge, the Man and the President / Robert H. Ferrell
6. The "Great Enigma" and the "Great Engineer": The Political Relationship of Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover / George H. Nash
7. The American Economy of the Interwar Era: Growth and Transformation from the Great War to the Great Depression / Michael A. Bernstein
8. New Estimates of Income Shares During the 1920s / Gene Smiley
9. America and the World in the 1920s / Warren I. Cohen
10. Made in the U.S.A.: Mass Culture and the Americanization of Working-Class Ethnics in the Coolidge Era / Ronald Edsforth
11. "Now at Last We Can Begin!": The Impact of Woman Suffrage in New York / Elisabeth I. Perry
12. American Foreign Policy: The European Dimension, 1921-1929 / Stephen A. Schuker.
Preface / James H. Billington
Introduction / John Earl Haynes
1 Calvin Coolidge and the Last Arcadia / Paul Johnson
2. The American Polity in the Age of Normalcy: A Reappraisal / John Braeman
3. Re-Shifting Perspectives on the 1920s: Recent Trends in Social and Cultural History / Lynn Dumenil
4. Coolidge, Hays, and 1920s Movies: Some Aspects of Image and Reality / Daniel J. Leab
5. Calvin Coolidge, the Man and the President / Robert H. Ferrell
6. The "Great Enigma" and the "Great Engineer": The Political Relationship of Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover / George H. Nash
7. The American Economy of the Interwar Era: Growth and Transformation from the Great War to the Great Depression / Michael A. Bernstein
8. New Estimates of Income Shares During the 1920s / Gene Smiley
9. America and the World in the 1920s / Warren I. Cohen
10 Made in the U.S.A.: Mass Culture and the Americanization of Working-Class Ethnics in the Coolidge Era / Ronald Edsforth
11. "Now at Last We Can Begin!": The Impact of Woman Suffrage in New York / Elisabeth I. Perry
12. American Foreign Policy: The European Dimension, 1921-1929 / Stephen A. Schuker.

Calvin Coolidge and the Coolidge era : essays on the history of the 1920s /

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