A Companion to Post-1945 America
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A Companion to Post-1945 America is an original collectionof 34 essays by key scholars on the history and historiography ofPost-1945 America.
* Covers society and culture, people and movements, politics andforeign policy
* Surveys and evaluates the best scholarship on every importantera and topic
* Includes book review section on essential readings
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Jean-Christophe Agnew
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"These 34 valuable essays review the current state ofhistorical research on a wide range of issues and contribute to thescholarly study of US history following World War II. The issuesreflect the diverse directions that historical inquiry has recentlytaken ... This book will help define the new historiography:highly recommended." Choice
"This is a gem of a book that will fascinate anyone whoseinterest in recent US history goes beyond nostalgia andpersonalities. Broad enough to cover both tourism and the Cold War,it will quickly become required reading for scholars of theperiod." Michael Kazin, Georgetown University andco-author, America Divided: The Civil War of the 1960s
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