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The Great Gatsby & The 1920'S

Books in the Library Collection

Art and Decoration

Battersby, Martin. The Decorative Twenties ( 745.4 BAT )

Bayer, Patricia. Art Deco Interiors ( 747.2 BAY )

Encyclopedia of Art Deco ( 709 ENC )

Van de Lemme, Arie. Guide to Art Deco Style ( 709.04 VAN )

Fashion

Herald, Jacqueline. Fashions of a Decade: the 1920s ( REF 746.9 FAS )

O'Donnol, Shirley Miles.  American Costume, 1915-70 ( 792 ODO )

Peacock, John. The 1920s ( 746.8 PEA )

F. Scott Fitzgerald Biographies

Bruccoli, Matthew Joseph. Some Sort of Epic Grandeur ( 92 FIT )

Donaldson, Scott. Fool for Love ( 92 FIT )

LeVot, Andre. F. Scott Fitzgerald ( 92 FIT )

Mizener, Arthur. F. Scott Fitzgerald ( 92 FIT )

F. Scott Fitzgerald, the Writer

American Writers ( REF 928.1 AME )

Eble, Kenneth Eugene. F. Scott Fitzgerald ( 813.09 FIT )

F. Scott Fitzgerald: Modern Critical Views ( 813.09 Fit )

F. Scott Fitzgerald: Bloom’s Major Novelists ( 813.09 FIT )

F. Scott Fitzgerald: Bloom’s Bio Critiques ( 813.09 FIT )

Great American Writers ( REF 810.09 GRE )

Major 20th Century Writers ( REF 928 MAJ )

Piper, Henry Dan. F. Scott Fitzgerald ( 813.09 FIT )

Weisbrod, Eva. A Student’s Guide to F. Scott Fitzgerald ( 813.09 FIT )

The Great Gatsby, the Novel

Berman, Ronald. The Great Gatsby and Modern Times ( 813.09 FIT )

Wyly, Michael J. Understanding the Great Gatsby ( 813.09 FIT )

Gangsters

Corrina, Joe. Mobsters ( 364.1 COR )

Peterson, Virgil W. The Mob ( 364.1 PET )

Jazz

Erlich, Lillian. What Jazz is All About ( 785.4 ERL )

Hentoff, Nat. Jazz Is ( 785.4 HEN )

Townsend, Peter. Jazz in American Culture ( 781.65 TOW )

Ku Klux Klan

Chalmers, David. Hooded Americanism ( 322.4 COO )

Cook, Fred J. The Ku Klux Klan, America's Recurring Nightmare ( 322.4 COO)

Melzer, Milton. The Truth About the Ku Klux Klan. ( 322.4 MEL )

Wade, Wyn Craig. The Fiery Cross ( 322.4 WAD )

Prohibition

Behr, Edward. Prohibition ( 363.4 BEH )

Prohibition ( 363.409 PRO )

United States in the 1920s

Allen, Frederick Lewis. Only Yesterday ( 973.91 All )

American Decades ( REF 973.9 AME )

Carter, Paul. Another Part of the Twenties ( 973.91 CAR )

Douglas, Ann. Terrible Honesty ( 974.7 DOU )

Gordon, Lois G. American Chronicle ( REF 973.09 GOR )

Howes, Kelly King. The Roaring Twenties Almanac and  Primary Sources         ( 973.91 HOW )

Howes, Kelly King. The Roaring Twenties Biographies ( 973.91 HOW )

Jenkins, Alan. The Twenties ( 973.91 JEN )

McDonnell, Janet. America in the 20th Century ( REF 973.9 AME )

Meade, Marion. Bobbed Hair and Bathtub Gin ( 810.9 MEA )

Miller, Nathan.  New World Coming ( 973.91 MIL )

Our Glorious Century ( 973.92 OUR )

Parrish, Michael E. Anxious Decades ( 973.91 PAR )

Stevenson, Elizabeth. Babbits and Bohemians ( 973.91 STE )

Streissguth, Thomas. The Roaring Twenties ( REF 973.91 STE )

The 29th Century Year by Year ( REF 909.82 TWE )

Yapp, Nick. The Hutton Getty Picture Collection 1920s ( 909 YAP )

Zeitz, Joshua. Flapper ( 813 ZEI )

   

Useful Web Links

American Cultural History 1920-1929

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Jazz Age

Roaring Twenties