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Word: eras (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...well launched on its official career. In the last fifty years no Harvard extra-curricular project has given such promise of future significance; incorporating as it does some of the best brains--faculty and undergraduate--in the University's English, Music, Government and Physics departments, it presages an era of Harvard leadership in the development of radio technique which may well parallel the ascendancy of Professor George Baker's 47 Workshop in the field of the drama...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHOP TALK | 3/16/1939 | See Source »

...peroration, Recovery's apostle added Housing and Railroads to Utilities as fields in which the use of capital goods can be expanded now that the era of Reform is past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Restoration in Iowa | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...Passes. A modern U. S. tragedy, told against a big background, these novels traced the history of the Pennsylvania-Dutch Trexler family from post-Civil War days to 1929, at once took rank as one of the best chronicles of a U. S. average family and a social era...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Solvent | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...intention, but His Majesty's government has gone even further, in giving both races proportional representation in the government of the new state. Although bloody riots will undoubtedly break out between the two races for years to come, this plan may well be a first step towards a new era of peace and harmony in the Land of Milk and Honey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAND OF MILK AND HONEY | 3/1/1939 | See Source »

...astounding, in view of the hot and heavy research the author did for it (32 huge collections of national, state, private records and letters, files of 26 periodicals, 183 biographies, histories, travel books, reference books). Its setting is Virginia from 1754 to 1806, easily the most fact-packed era in U. S. history. Miss Page, who once wanted to be a history professor, gets all the facts in-Indian trouble, tax trouble, Patrick Henry's rebel-rousing, the Declaration, Trenton, Saratoga, Lafayette off Rhode Island, the Constitution and how it grew, the rise of the Republicans (later called Democrats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Long Chance | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

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