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That Was Then, This Is Now takes place in the late 1960s in Tusla, Oklahoma. Several historical events shaped the economic and political landscape of the city. First, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibited discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, or national origin.
That Was Then, This Is Now Summary. In Tulsa, Oklahoma, in the late 1960s, 16-year-old Bryon Douglas lives with his mother and his foster brother and best friend, Mark Jennings. Mark’s parents killed each other in a drunken fight when he was younger, and he’s lived with Bryon and Bryon’s mother ever since.
S. E. Hinton is the author of a number of bestselling and beloved books for young adults, including THAT WAS THEN, THIS IS NOW; RUMBLE FISH, TEX, and of course, THE OUTSIDERS, which was written when she was just 16 years old. She has also written several picture books, a collection of short stories, and a novel for adults. She lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma—the setting of THE OUTSIDERS—with her ...
That Was Then, This Is Now S. E. Hinton 1971 Introduction Author Biography Plot Summary Characters Themes Style Historical Context Critical Overview Criticism Sources Further Reading Introduction. Susan Eloise Hinton, known to her multitudes of readers as "S. E. Hinton," a trick that she and her early publisher used to mask her gender, is credited with revolutionizing the young adult book ...
THAT WAS THEN, THIS IS NOW. After 40-year hiatus, industrialized housing is back in the Bay Region and elsewhere in the U.S. This paper looks at the past - especially at Operation Breakthrough, the U.S. Government's attempt to jumpstart the market for it in the early 1970s - and the present, with an emphasis on the Bay Region.
The level of retail sales per head of population increased from £67 in 1951 to £3,852 in 1996. When the effect of inflation is discounted, this suggests a “real” increase in the volume or quantity of sales of about 310%. In 1951, sales per establishment were £6,618 and sales per per-son employed were £1,833.
This Is Now is a 1985 American drama film based on the novel of the same name by S. E. Hinton. The film was directed by Christopher Cain , distributed by Paramount Pictures , and stars Emilio Estevez (who also wrote the screenplay ) and Craig Sheffer .
