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The United States 1929-1945: years of crisis and change
- Title
- The United States 1929-1945: years of crisis and change [by] Richard S. Kirkendall.
- Author
- Kirkendall, Richard Stewart, 1928-
- Publication
- New York, McGraw-Hill [1973, ©1974]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | E806 .K575 1973 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- x, 308 pages illustrations; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- [The Modern America series]
- Uniform Title
- Modern America series.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies.
- Contents
- Part one. The Great Depression and the New Deal : The coming of the Great Depression -- President Hoover and the great crisis of American capitalism -- The swing to the Democrats -- Establishing the New Deal -- Pressures from Right and Left -- Changes in the New Deal -- The triumph of the New Deal -- The court fight and the emergence of the Roosevelt court -- The advance of the Labor Movement -- Recession and recovery -- The waning of the New Deal -- Beyond Washington -- Change and the New Deal -- Part two. The Second World War : The international crisis and American isolationism -- Toward war with Hitler's Germany -- Toward war with Imperial Japan -- The persistence of national weakness -- The war and American capitalism -- The war and American race relations -- Politics in wartime -- Building the postwar world -- Victory -- and frustration -- The significance of the war -- Conclusion.
- ISBN
- 0070348065
- 9780070348066
- 0070348057
- 9780070348059
- LCCN
- 73016207
- OCLC
- ocm00714205
- 714205
- SCSB-113849
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library