The Big Money

Year of Publication
1936
Publication Type
Novel
Series Title
USA trilogy, 3/3
Number of Pages or Episodes
561 p.
Language
English
Contributors Author: John Dos Passos
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace, and Company
City
New York
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Abstract
Follows multiple characters to paint the American landscape of the early 20th century. Mary French, a major character, is a journalist who gets involved in labor organizing during Pittsburgh's post-World War I decade.
Notes
Carnegie Mellon University is referred to as Carnegie Technical Institute, as it was then known.
Author Biography
John Dos Passos (1896-1970), born in Chicago and a graduate of Harvard, was a American novelist. He died in Baltimore.
Time
1920s
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