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The little girl who fought the Great Depression : Shirley Temple and 1930s America

Summary: Discusses the optimism and good cheer that surrounded the young, Depression-era box office star whose singing, acting, and charming smile helped revive the American spirit during the 1930s and for many decades after.

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  • ISBN: 0393240797
  • ISBN: 9780393240795
  • Physical Description: 308 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2014]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-292) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Smile like Roosevelt -- Such a happy little face! -- Dancing along the color line -- The most adored child in the world -- Keeping Shirley's star aloft -- What's a private life? -- Epilogue: Shirley visits another president.
Subject: United States History 1919-1933
United States History 1933-1945
United States Intellectual life 20th century
United States Civilization 1918-1945
Depressions 1929 United States
In memory of Peggy Reinitz presented by Saturday Book Club
Popular culture United States History 20th century
Motion picture actors and actresses United States Biography
Temple, Shirley 1928-2014
Genre: Biographies.

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  • 21 of 23 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Haywood County Library.

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