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America in the Forties (America in the Twentieth Century)
Ronald All Goldberg
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Description for America in the Forties (America in the Twentieth Century)
Paperback. Series: America in the Twentieth Century. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 313.
In America in the Forties, Goldberg energetically argues that the decade of the 1940s was one of the most influential in American history, a period marked by war, sacrifice, and profound social changes. With superb detail, Goldberg traces the entire decade from the first stirrings of war in a nation consumed by the Great Depression through the conflicts with Europe and Japan, to the start of the Cold War and the dawn of the atomic age. Richly drawn portraits of the period’s charismatic, brilliant, and often controversial leaders—Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Harry Truman—demonstrate their immense importance in shaping the ... Read more
In America in the Forties, Goldberg energetically argues that the decade of the 1940s was one of the most influential in American history, a period marked by war, sacrifice, and profound social changes. With superb detail, Goldberg traces the entire decade from the first stirrings of war in a nation consumed by the Great Depression through the conflicts with Europe and Japan, to the start of the Cold War and the dawn of the atomic age. Richly drawn portraits of the period’s charismatic, brilliant, and often controversial leaders—Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Harry Truman—demonstrate their immense importance in shaping the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
Series
America in the Twentieth Century
Number of Pages
228
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780815632658
SKU
V9780815632658
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About Ronald All Goldberg
Ronald Allen Goldberg is professor of history and chair of the History Department at Thomas Nelson Community College in Hampton, Virginia. He is the author of America in the Twenties.
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