The rise and fall of the American century : United States from 1890-2009 / William H. Chafe.
| Author/creator | Chafe, William H., 1942- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. |
| Description | x, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: The 1890s, a preview of the next century -- The dawn of progressivism -- America and the world -- The roaring (?) twenties -- FDR and the New Deal -- World War II : 1941-1945 -- The Cold War and the politics of anti-communism : 1945-1952 -- Ike and the affluent society : an age of contradictions -- From Camelot to fragmentation : the 1960s -- Polarization, paranoia, and a new conservatism : America in the 1970s -- Morning in America : Ronald Reagan -- The end of one war, the start of another : politics, culture, and specter of terrorism in the 1990s -- The end of the American century? The first decade of the new millennium. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| LCCN | 2008047482 |
| ISBN | 9780195382624 |
| ISBN | 0195382625 |
| ISBN | 9780195383447 |
| ISBN | 0195383443 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E 741 .C33 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |