The GI Bill: The New Deal for Veterans

by Stuart M. Blumin, Glenn C. Altschuler, Stuart Blumin

On rare occasions in American history, Congress enacts a measure so astute, so far-reaching, so revolutionary, it enters the language as a metaphor. The Marshall Plan comes to mind, as does the Civil Rights Act. But perhaps none resonates in the American imagination like the G.I. Bill.

In a brilliant addition to Oxford's acclaimed Pivotal Moments in American History series, historians Glenn C. Altschuler and Stuart M. Blumin offer a compelling...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195182286
• ISBN13: 9780195182286
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.2"

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