Before "Fred and Ginger" there was "Fred and Adele, " a show-business partnership and cultural sensation like no other. In our celebrity-sated era, it's hard to comprehend what a genuine phenomenon these two siblings from Omaha were. At the height of their success in the mid-1920s, the Astaires seemed to define the Jazz Age. They were Gershwin's music in motion, a fascinating pair who wove spellbinding rhythms in song and dance.In this audiobo...
A volume in Studies in the History of Education
Series Editor Karen L. Riley, Auburn University at Montgomery
This volume, The New Social Studies: People, Projects and Perspectives is not an attempt to be
the comprehensive book on the era. Given the sheer number of projects that task would be impossible.
However, the current lack of knowledge about the politics, people and projects of the NSS is unfortunate
as it often appears that new sc...
A volume in Studies in the History of Education
Series Editor Karen L. Riley, Auburn University at Montgomery
This volume, The New Social Studies: People, Projects and Perspectives is not an attempt to be
the comprehensive book on the era. Given the sheer number of projects that task would be impossible.
However, the current lack of knowledge about the politics, people and projects of the NSS is unfortunate
as it often appears that new sc...