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These United States : a nation in the making, 1890 to the present / Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore, Thomas J. Sugrue.
LIBRA E741 .G56 2015
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection E741 .G56 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gilmore, Glenda Elizabeth, author.
- Sugrue, Thomas J., 1962- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--History--20th century.
- United States.
- History.
- United States--History--1865-1898.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 712 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, [2015]
- Contents:
- "We are still in the making"
- Origins of the American century
- "To start to make this world over" : imperialism and Progressivism, 1898-1912
- Refining and exporting Progressivism : Wilson's New Freedom and the Great War, 1913-1919
- Prosperity's precipice : the paradoxes of the 1920s
- A twentieth-century president : Franklin Delano Roosevelt's first term, 1932-1936
- A rendezvous with destiny, 1936-1941
- The watershed of war : at home and abroad, 1942-1945
- A rising superpower, 1944-1954
- In at least modest comfort : postwar prosperity and its discontents
- A season of change : liberals and the limits of reform, 1960-1966
- May day : Vietnam and the crisis of the 1960s
- What side are you on? : the battle for middle America, 1968-1974
- "A season of darkness" : the troubled 1970s
- The new Gilded Age, 1980-2000
- United we stand, divided we fall, since 2000.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Hagen fund bookplate.
- ISBN:
- 9780393239522
- 0393239527
- OCLC:
- 902661314
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