Before radar had been invented a devastating hurricane hit America, surprising residents of the East Coast and killing more than 600 people. At the height of the Great Depression, more than a ...
In 1930, a rally of unemployed people became a riot as police charged the crowd. There were strikes and bitter clashes in many American cities because of starvation level wages. They were not due ...
After the 1930s the popularity of radio began to decline at the hands of newer, more visual technologies. But the influence of the ‘golden age of radio’ on the American way of life will never ...