Postwar America: A Student Companion

by Harvard Sitkoff

Book Overview

The half-century since the end of World War II has been crucial in defining America's image of itself and role in the world. A thorough survey of an era dominated by the cold war on the international front and conflicting social forces at home, this authoritative reference volume details every
aspect of a turbulent age. It features:
--Brief biographical vignettes of notable political and civil leaders, from Eleanor Roosevelt to Newt Gingrich
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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195103009
• ISBN13: 9780195103007
• Release Date: February 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.8" x 11.3"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12