Published 1993
by Raintree Steck-Vaughn in Austin, Tex .
Written in English
Explores the decade of the 1920s worldwide, a time which included the formation of the League of Nations, Prohibition, the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun, Lindbergh"s transatlantic flight, and the stock market crash.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.
| Other titles | Nineteen twenties. |
| Statement | Margaret Sharman. |
| Series | Take ten years. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | D720 .S48 1993 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 47 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 47 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL1715195M |
| ISBN 10 | 0811430758 |
| LC Control Number | 92017526 |
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