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The postwar epoch : perspectives on American history since 1945

Title
The postwar epoch : perspectives on American history since 1945 / edited by Allen Yarnell.
Publication
New York : Harper & Row, ©1972.

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Additional Authors
Yarnell, Allen.
Description
ix, 384 pages; 21 cm
Subject
  • Since 1945
  • United States > History > 1945-
  • United States
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [377]-384.
Contents
The total perspective. The United States since 1975 / Allen Yarnell -- The setting. Mood maybe / Eric F. Goldman -- The political scene. The 1948 presidential election / Cabell Phillips -- Eisenhower in office / Arthur Larson -- McCarthyism as moss politics / Michael Rogin -- John Kennedy's preparation for the office of president / Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. -- Tragic figure / Eric F. Goldman -- The inevitability of Richard M. Nixon / Theodore H. White -- The social scene. The age of television / Kurt Lang and Gladys Lang -- How to use television in politics / Joe McGinniss -- Violence / Hugh Davis Graham and Ted Robert Gurr -- Out of sight and ignored / Nick Kotz -- Student unrest in the 1960s / Allen Yarnell -- The gathering storm : the vice president who had to go to the country / Roger Kahn -- Environment and the quality of political life / Grant McConnell -- Clear skies and clean rivers / Edmund K. Falternayer -- The Negro revolution- why 1963? / Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Black power : its need and substance / Stokely Carmichael and Charles V. Hamilton -- A black man's anger / H. Rap Brown -- Indians today, the real and the unreal / Vine Deloria, Jr. -- Politics and policies of the Mexican-American community / Ralph Guzmán -- Women in the United States : reality behind the myth / Nancy Caro Hollander -- The foreign policy scene. The sources of Soviet conduct / George F. Kennan -- Korea : the war for both Asia and Europe (1950-1951) / Walter LaFeber -- The confrontation in Cuba / Theodore C. Sorensen -- Roots of intervention / Townsend Hoopes.
ISBN
  • 006047324X
  • 9780060473242
LCCN
72084324
OCLC
  • ocm00516472
  • 516472
  • SCSB-270790
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library