Top 10 Best "1920" Books

The Damned and the Beautiful

Paula S. Fass

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Everyday Fashions, 1909-1920, As Pictured in Sears Catalogs

JoAnne Olian

1920

Everyday Fashions, 1909-1920, As Pictured in Sears Catalogs

Entertaining pictorial record displays elegant dresses for special occasions, everyday wear, and two-piece suits for women; charming hats trimmed with ribbon and feathers, attractive sailor suits for little boys and more. Invaluable to collectors, designers and fashion historians. Descriptive captions.

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Only Yesterday

Frederick Lewis Allen

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The Curse of 1920

Gary D. Naler

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Daily Life in the United States, 1920-1940

David E. Kyvig

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Rebirth of a Nation

Jackson Lears

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1920

David Pietrusza

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Houses of Los Angeles, 1920-1935 (Urban Domestic Architecture)

Sam Watters

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Warsaw 1920

Adam Zamoyski

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1920

David Pietrusza

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Constructive Spirit

The first survey of Pan-American geometric abstraction between the 1920s and 1950s, Constructive Spirit: Abstract Art in South and North America, 1920s-50s provides a fresh and innovative look at this dynamic and cosmopolitan period of Modernism in the Americas.

In the first half of the twentieth century, South American and US artists infused the hard-edge lines and geometric shapes of abstract art with new perspectives. This richly illustrated book examines the connections, both conceptual and personal, among abstract artists from Argentina, Brazil, the United States, Uruguay, and Venezuela, suggesting parallels that cut across time, national borders, and a range of media. It begins with the arrival of Torres-Garcia in New York City in 1920, and culminates in the 1950s, as North and South American abstract artists converged in the international arena in such exhibition venues as the Bienal de Sao Paulo.

Released in conjunction with the traveling exhibition organized by the Newark Museum, Constructive Spirit presents more than ninety rarely seen paintings, sculp...

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Constructive Spirit

Mary Kate O'hare
Karen A. Bearor
Tricia Laughlin Bloom
Aliza Edelman
Adele Nelson

1920

1920s Fashions from B. Altman & Company

Altman & Co.

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