Follies and foibles : a view of 20th century fads

Marum, Andrew.

Book 1984

Examines the history of the popularity of dance marathons, mood rings, hula hoops, water beds, flagpole sitting, and other fads.

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Popular culture United States

United States Social life and customs 20th century

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ISBN:

9780871963161
0871963167

Description:

xvii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Notes:

Includes index
Bibliography: pages 213

Contents:

1890-1910
1910-1930
1930-1950
The 1950s
The 1960s
1970-present

LCCN:

82002355

Control Number:

31882

Other Authors:

Parise, Frank