Table of Contents; List of Illustrations ; Introduction: 1,567 Days; PART I: Postwar ; 1918: Shell Shock ; 1919: A Poet's Coup; 1920: Moonshine Nation ; 1921: The End of Hope ; 1922: Renaissance in Harlem ; 1923: Beyond the Milky Way ; 1924: Men Behaving Badly ; 1925: Monkey Business ; 1926: Metropolis ; 1927: A Palace in Flames ; 1928: Boop-Boop-a-Doop!; PART II: Prewar ; 1929: The Magnetic City ; 1930: Lili and the Blue Angel; 1931: The Anatomy of Love in Italy ; 1932: Holodomor ; 1933: Progrom of the Intellect ; 1934: Thank You, Jeeves ; 1935: Route 66 ; 1936: Beautiful Bodies

1937: War Within a War 1938: Epilogue: Abide by Me; Acknowledgments; Credits; Bibliography; Notes; Index