美国历史上流行的时尚和狂热[2卷]

为什么只有在20世纪50年代，呼拉圈和电视西部片才能在每家每户中出现？在1914年拍摄的第一批自拍中，被谋杀的俄罗斯公主是什么？这本书回答了这些问题，并在它的文档中记录了自美国建国以来定义美国流行文化的所有最吸引人的趋势。
参赛作品经过仔细研究，并按十年的字母顺序排列。每一节的开头都是对这十年的深刻历史概述，这一集独特地展示了今天的读者与过去的共同之处。它还包含每十年一次的俚语词汇表和参考书目，以及对每个条目的进一步阅读建议。对历史感兴趣的学生和读者将乐于通过这些年发现时尚、电影、音乐和体育等领域的趋势。
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Popular Fads and Crazes through American History [2 volumes]
Why could hula hoops and TV westerns only have been found in every household in the 1950s? What murdered Russian princess can be seen in one of the first documented selfies, taken in 1914? This book answers those questions and more in its documentation of all of the most captivating trends that have defined American popular culture since before the country began.
Entries are well-researched and alphabetized by decade. At the start of every section is an insightful historical overview of the decade, and the set uniquely illustrates what today’s readers have in common with the past. It also contains a Glossary of Slang for each decade as well as a bibliography, plus suggestions for further reading for each entry. Students and readers interested in history will enjoy discovering trends through the years in such areas as fashion, movies, music, and sports.
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