For almost twenty years, in the nineteen thirties and forties, Fred Allen had a radio show called "Allen's Alley."

VOA: special.2009.03.09

She researched some of the places Darwin visited on his trip on the ship H.M.S.Beagle in the eighteen thirties.

VOA: special.2009.02.27

Most of the songs about this season were written in the nineteen thirties and forties by famous modern composers.

VOA: special.2010.03.15

These comedies, with plenty of songs, were a popular form of entertainment in the nineteen twenties and nineteen thirties.

VOA: special.2009.02.15

In the late nineteen thirties, he started to collect small pieces of paper including food paper packaging, paper cups and book pages.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

The verb "to lobby" first appeared in print in the United States in the eighteen thirties, according to a website about Washington.

VOA: special.2010.09.27

He brought attention to singers like Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger in the nineteen thirties and forties.

VOA: special.2010.01.18

They made many funny movies in the nineteen thirties and nineteen forties that are still popular today.

VOA: special.2009.07.19

In the early nineteen thirties, a music producer, John Hammond, heard Billie Holiday sing in a nightclub.

VOA: special.2011.07.17

Jack Benny became famous nationwide in the nineteen thirties as a result of his weekly radio program.

VOA: special.2009.10.11

Woody Guthrie was a voice for labor unions and striking workers and families beaten down by the Great Depression in the nineteen thirties.

VOA: special.2009.07.27

And the bitterness helped lead to the rise of fascist dictator Adolph Hitler in the nineteen thirties.

VOA: special.2010.11.11

He collected thousands of songs in the nineteen twenties, thirties and forties to save for future generations.

VOA: special.2010.01.25

In the nineteen thirties and nineteen forties, Louis B.Mayer was the most powerful businessman in Hollywood.

VOA: special.2009.05.31

This area of the world was a major supplier of these resources in the nineteen thirties.

VOA: special.2011.05.26

The paintings in this exhibit tell an important story about American life during the nineteen thirties.

VOA: special.2009.03.23

In the early nineteen thirties, a music producer,John Hammond, heard Billie Holiday sing in a nightclub.

VOA: special.2010.02.28

But the father lost his money in the great economic Depression in the nineteen thirties.

VOA: special.2009.11.29

During the nineteen thirties and forties in Havana, Celia heard many kinds of music.

VOA: special.2009.04.19

They were active in the twenties and thirties. They were doing biblical stories in the beginning, but then they branched out to these different folk stories.

VOA: special.2009.09.23

The first known European settlement on Poplar Island was established in the sixteen thirties.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

Scientists first studied the effects of calorie restriction on aging in the nineteen thirties.

VOA: special.2009.09.01

Leaders of the Group of Twenty have now met three times in less than a year to deal with the worst recession since the nineteen thirties.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

No one knows for sure who gave it this name in the eighteen thirties.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

One famous example is the Tuskegee syphilis study, which began in the nineteen thirties.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

The proposed changes in financial rules are the most extensive since the nineteen thirties.

VOA: special.2010.05.21

In the nineteen thirties, Mister Yamasaki studied architecture at the University of Washington.

VOA: special.2011.04.01

He wrote songs about common people and social issues in the nineteen thirties.

VOA: special.2010.06.13