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Author Lindop, Edmund.

Title America in the 1940s / by Edmund Lindop and Margaret J. Goldstein.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2010]
©2010

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Young Adult Materials in Adult Department  YA973.917 G578A    Check Shelf
Description 144 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Series The decades of twentieth-century America
Decades of twentieth-century America.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 132-139) and index.
Contents "Remember Pearl Harbor" : a half-decade of war -- Superpower : leading the world after World War II -- The atomic age : science and technology in the 1940s -- Bust to boom : the economy of the 1940s -- Home fires : civilian life of the 1940s -- A good book : literature of the 1940s -- American scene : art, architecture, and fashion of the 1940s -- The show goes on : dramatic arts of the 1940s -- "Music, music, music" : music and dance of the 1940s -- America's games : sports of the 1940s.
Summary Discusses the political, economic, social, cultural, and technology landscape of the United States in the fifth decade of the 20th century.
Subject United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- 1945-1953 -- Juvenile literature.
Nineteen forties -- Juvenile literature.
Nineteen forties.
United States -- History -- 1940-1949.
Added Author Goldstein, Margaret J.
ISBN 9780761329459 library binding alkaline paper
0761329455 library binding alkaline paper
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