America in the Seventies

by Stephanie A. Slocum-Schaffer

Book Overview

In assessing this tumultuous period in American history, Stephanie A. Slocum-Schaffer provides readers with a visceral experience of the seventies and a comprehensive survey of the important events of the entire decade.

Central to the book is the belief that the 1970s were a time of betrayal and loss for the U.S., tempered by moments of healing and renewal. Slocum-Schaffer evokes the pain of Nixon's betrayal of the nation, the revelations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815629982
• ISBN13: 9780815629986
• Release Date: May 2003
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"