The 1940sBloomsbury Academic, 2004 - 269 páginas Twelve narrative chapters chronicle the nation's survival during wartime and its path toward unforeseen cultural shifts in the years ahead. Included are chapter bibliographies, a timeline, a cost comparison, and a suggested reading list for students. This latest addition to Greenwood's American Popular Culture Through History series is an invaluable contribution to the study of American popular culture. |
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... million records annually , and jukeboxes had blossomed into an $ 80 - million industry , with four hundred thousand of the flashing players in soda shops and diners . " 3 In 1941 , the Andrews Sisters earned $ 5,000 per week - $ . 02 ...
... million copies in over 30 languages abroad , the song's North Amer- ican record sales would ultimately exceed 110 million , with Crosby's version alone selling over 25 million copies , making it the biggest - selling single in music ...
... million in 1938 , had by 1944 dropped to $ 1.649 million.13 Innumerable cars had been nursed through the Depression out of ne- cessity ; people just couldn't afford to buy new cars . Ironically , just as people began to be able to ...
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Chapter 7 | 62 |
Chapter 8 | 131 |
Visual Arts | 219 |
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