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Format
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Book
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Author
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 Barnet, Richard D., 1949-
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Title
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The story behind the song : 150 songs that chronicle the 20th century / Richard D. Barnet, Bruce Nemerov, and Mayo R. Taylor.
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Publisher
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Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004.
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Physical Descrip.
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ix, 318 p. ; 25 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-278) and indexes.
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Contents
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Introduction -- 1900-1909 : the decade of opportunity -- 1910-1919 : America joins the global community -- 1920-1929 : gin, jazz and women’s rights -- 1930-1939 : a new way of dealing with the Depression -- 1940-1949 : swinging into a Second World War -- 1950-1959 : teens rock the boat -- 1960-1969 : war in the streets and overseas -- 1970-1979 : war, Watergate, and disco -- 1980-1989 : MTV and Reaganomics -- 1990-1999 : the end of the second millenium.
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Subject(s)
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Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism.
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Music -- Social aspects -- United States -- 20th century.
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Other Author(s)
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Nemerov, Bruce.
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Taylor, Mayo R.
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ISBN
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0313319766 (alk. paper)
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Owned By
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SC Josten Library
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Owned By
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UM Du Bois Library
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