The 1930s

The 1930s are known for the Great Depression. But this decade introduced many things that are still beloved today, including The Wizard of Oz, The Hobbit, and even the FIFA World Cup! This fact-filled title dives into a decade of change, from historical events such as the Dust Bowl and the rise of fascism in Europe to cultural landmarks like the introduction of soap operas and Superman. Spotlight spreads take a closer look at major historical events while features introduce popular slang, compare costs of everyday items, list box-office hits and more! Step back in time with this informative title!