History: archeology
Tue 6 May 2008
2008
May 2008
Tuesday 6 May 2008
Tue 6 May, 7 pm. 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, 10128. 212-415-5500. 92nd Street Y - [email][events]
American Popular Culture of the Depression Era: Family/Traditional Values A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Our Town, For Whom the Bell Tolls, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town Howard Oboler, moderator The American people’s diverse responses to the Great Depression were expressed in the literature, films, plays and popular music of that era. Through a study of Depression-era popular culture, examine themes of survival, escapism, labor empowerment, questioning capitalism and family/traditional values. Date & Time: Tue, May 6, 2008, 7:00pm-8:30pm Location: Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street Directions Code: T-LH5FL15-01 Price: $25.00