A Diminished Roar: Winnipeg in the 1920s
by Jim Blanchard
University of Manitoba Press, 2019
Paper: 978-0-88755-839-9 | eISBN: 978-0-88755-579-4 (epub) | eISBN: 978-0-88755-581-7 (PDF)
Library of Congress Classification F1064.5.W7B585 2019
Dewey Decimal Classification 971.274302
TOC
Cover
Contents
Preface
Introduction
Part 1: After the Great War and the General Strike
Chapter 1: Hope against Despair
Chapter 2: The Postwar Depression and Its Effects
Chapter 3: Twenty-One Millionaires
Chapter 4: Unemployment and Unrest
Part 2: Politics
Chapter 5: City Politics and the Trauma of the Strike
Chapter 6: Towards a New Consensus
Part 3: Class and Culture
Chapter 7: The Elite in an Unhappy City
Chapter 8: A Diminished Roar
Chapter 9: New Entertainments
Part 4: The Developing City
Chapter 10: Amusements Parks and Winter Fairs
Chapter 11: Building Memorial Boulevard
Conclusion
Acknowledgements
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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