Arnold Rothstein
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3 days ago · She appeared in some American films: On the Double (1961), a Danny Kaye comedy, and The Big Bankroll (1962), a crime film also known as King of the Roaring 20's: The Story of Arnold Rothstein. She also sold her memoirs to News of the World for $140,000. She later claimed she turned down a role in Saturday Night and Sunday Morning.
6 days ago · The legend of Louis Armstrong, in contrast, grows ever more lustrous: for decades it has been Armstrong, not Whiteman, who has worn the king's crown. This dual biography explores these diverging legacies in the context of race, commerce, and the history of early jazz. Early jazz, Berrett argues, was not a story of black innovators ...
- Robin Kear
- 2014
6 days ago · Lovalerie King explores Hurston's life and analyses her major works and short stories. Historical, social, political, and cultural contexts for Hurston's life and work, including her key role in the development of the Harlem Renaissance, are set out.
6 days ago · Welcome to the Roaring '20s Resources Guide! This guide is to help you find useful resources related to 1920s literature, including books, ebooks, articles, and databases. There are also resources related to the film, music, and art of the 1920s.
5 days ago · How much do you know about the 1920s? A multiple-choice quiz by rae1980 . Estimated time: 6 mins. Last 3 plays: Guest 47 ( 3/10 ), Guest 24 ( 3/10 ), srandall ( 5/10 ).
6 days ago · This is the story of how a determined young woman with a notebook became one of the greatest writers of all time. It is a story that sparkles with wit and friendship, language and love, wicked jokes and passionate appreciation of ordinary things.
2 days ago · The 1990s(often referred to as the "'90s" or "Nineties") was a decadethat began on January 1, 1990, and ended on December 31, 1999. Known as the "post-Cold War decade", the 1990s are culturally imagined as the period between the Revolutions of 1989and the September 11 attacksin 2001.[1]
