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The Writers Guide to Everyday Life from Prohibition Through World War II

The Writers Guide to Everyday Life from Prohibition Through World War II

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The Story

It was a romantic, storyrich time in America full of drama (from the Stock Market Crash to The War of the Worlds), an assorted cast of reallife characters (from Babe Ruth to Baby Face Nelson), and intriguing settings for your fiction or nonfiction.In this potent reference, Marc McCutcheon fills you in on what everyday life was like back then. He gives you authentic, nittygritty details that will help you anchor your story in the era. Quotes from magazines, newspapers and books of the period illustrate some of the words and slang terms in context. Quickreference chronologies of events, popular movies, books and songs make factchecking easy.A great alternative to spending days digging around in your local library for vital background, The Writers Guide serves up a healthy slice of life to help you add color, depth and a ringoftruth to your writing.

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It was a romantic, storyrich time in America full of drama (from the Stock Market Crash to The War of the Worlds), an assorted cast of reallife characters (from Babe Ruth to Baby Face Nelson), and intriguing settings for your fiction or nonfiction.In this potent reference, Marc McCutcheon fills you in on what everyday life was like back then. He gives you authentic, nittygritty details that will help you anchor your story in the era. Quotes from magazines, newspapers and books of the period illustrate some of the words and slang terms in context. Quickreference chronologies of events, popular movies, books and songs make factchecking easy.A great alternative to spending days digging around in your local library for vital background, The Writers Guide serves up a healthy slice of life to help you add color, depth and a ringoftruth to your writing.