THE ROARING 20’S READING LIST
FICTION
Bellow, Saul. Novels, 1944-1953: Dangling Man ; The Victim ; The Adventures of Augie
March. New York: Literary Classics of the United States, 2003. Print.
Bradbury, Ray, and Stephen King. Dandelion Wine. Harrogate: PS, 2007. Print.
Fitzgerald, F. Scott, and James L. W. West. This Side of Paradise. Cambridge [England:
Cambridge UP, 1995. Print.
Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby. Detroit: Wheeler Pub., 2008. Print.
Godbersen, Anna. Bright Young Things. New York: Harper, 2010. Print.
Hoobler, Dorothy, Thomas Hoobler, and Rob Sauber. Florence Robinson: the Story of
a Jazz Age Girl. Parsippany, NJ: Silver Burdett, 1997. Print.
Ibbotson, Eva. The Reluctant Heiress. New York: Puffin, 2009. Print.
Larkin, Jillian. Vixen. New York: Delacorte, 2010. Print.
Parks, Gordon. The Learning Tree. New York: Fawcett Crest, 2001. Print.
Peck, Robert Newton. A Day No Pigs Would Die. New York: Knopf, 2005. Print.
Pfeffer, Susan Beth. Revenge of the Aztecs: a Story of 1920s Hollywood. Columbus, OH:
Waterbird, 2004. Print.
Weik, Mary Hays, and Ann Grifalconi. The Jazz Man. New York: Atheneum, 1966.
Print.
FICTION
Behr, Edward. Prohibition: Thirteen Years That Changed America. New York: Arcade
Pub., 1996. Print.
Clark, Norman H. Deliver Us from Evil: an Interpretation of American Prohibition.
New York: Norton, 1976. Print.
Davis, Barbara J. The Teapot Dome Scandal: Corruption Rocks 1920s America.
Minneapolis, MN: Compass Point, 2008. Print.
Dean, John W. Warren G. Harding. New York: Times, 2004. Print.
Eig, Jonathan. Get Capone: the Secret Plot That Captured America's Most Wanted
Gangster. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2010. Print.
Feinstein, Stephen. The 1920s: from Prohibition to Charles Lindbergh. Berkeley
Heights, NJ: Enslow, 2001. Print.
Giblin, James. Charles A. Lindbergh: a Human Hero. New York: Clarion, 1997. Print.
Gourley, Catherine. Flappers and the New American Woman: Perceptions of Women
from 1918 through the 1920s. Minneapolis, MN: Twenty-First Century, 2008. Print.
Herald, Jacqueline, and Robert Price. Fashions of a Decade. New York: Facts on File,
1991. Print.
The Jazz Age: The 20s. Alexandria, VA: Time-Life, 1998. Print.
Leuchtenburg, William Edward. Herbert Hoover. New York: Times, 2009. Print.
Okrent, Daniel. Last Call: the Rise and Fall of Prohibition. New York: Scribner, 2010.
Print.
Peterson, Judy Monroe. The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Trial: a Headline Court Case.
Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow, 2000. Print.
Pietrusza, David. 1920: the Year of the Six Presidents. New York: Carroll & Graf, 2007.
Print.
Schoenberg, Robert J. Mr. Capone. New York: Perennial, 2001. Print.
Skinner, Tina, and Lindy McCord. Flapper Era Fashions from the Roaring 20s. Atglen,
PA: Schiffer Pub., 2004. Print.
Sobel, Robert. Coolidge: an American Enigma. Washington, D.C.: Regnery Pub., 1998.
Print.
Spatz, Lyle, and Steve Steinberg. 1921: the Yankees, the Giants, and the Battle for
Baseball Supremacy in New York. Lincoln: University of Nebraska, 2010. Print.
Walters, John. Sports in America: 1920-1939. New York: Facts On File, 2004. Print.
Watts, Steven. The People's Tycoon Henry Ford and the American Century. Paw Prints,
2010. Print.
Weatherly, Myra. Living in 1920s America. Farmington Hills, MI:
Greenhaven/Thomson Gale, 2006. Print.