Fort Worth between the world wars
"From its early days as a nineteenth-century army outpost through the boom years of cattle drives, Fort Worth established itself as a major city that, to many, was "where the West began." Harold Rich focuses on the successes and struggles that Fort Worth enjoyed and endured in the 192...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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College Station :
Texas A&M University Press,
[2020]
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | Summerfield G. Roberts Texas history series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Part One: From Versailles
- Introduction: Fort Worth Enters the 1920s
- One. Politics and Other Entertainment
- Two. Good Guys and Bad Guys
- Three. Racism and the Ku Klux Klan
- Four. A Struggling Economy
- Five. The 1920s Come to an End
- Part Two: To Pearl Harbor
- Six. The Economy Stalls
- Seven. Politics and Other Entertainment: 1930s Edition
- Eight. Good Guys and Bad Guys: 1930s Edition
- Nine. Booze, Drugs, Gambling, and Sex
- Ten. African Americans in the 1930s
- Eleven. Neither Anglo nor Male
- Twelve. Signs of Recovery
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index