Bibliograph

The Cold War and Postwar America, 1946-1963, Tim McNeese ; consulting editor, Richard Jensen

Type

Label

The Cold War and Postwar America, 1946-1963, Tim McNeese ; consulting editor, Richard Jensen

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 126-129) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Cold War and Postwar America, 1946-1963

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

401141856

Responsibility statement

Tim McNeese ; consulting editor, Richard Jensen

Series statement

Discovering U.S. history

Summary

Looks at the history of the United States after the end of World War Two through the early sixties, focusing on the acceleration of the Cold War

Table Of Contents

Introduction: eve of destruction -- Map: Cold War America 1946-1963 -- Origins of the Cold War -- Truman's Cold War -- Truman's agenda at home -- Truman's second term -- Cold War America -- Eisenhower era -- Affluence and cultural change -- Kennedy years -- Chronology and timeline

Target audience

juvenile

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