A Progressive History of American Democracy Since 1945: American Dreams, Hard Realities
Author:   Chris J. Magoc
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367749767


Pages:   352
Publication Date:   30 December 2021
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Chris J. Magoc
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.480kg
ISBN:  

9780367749767


ISBN 10:   0367749769
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   30 December 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

"1. A ""People’s War"" and the Dawn an ""American Century"" 2. Containing Communism, Advancing ""the American System"" 3. Affluence and Angst: The Politics and Culture of Cold War America 4. Through the Looking Glass: Discontent and Rebellion in the Fifties 5. Let Us Begin: The Promise of the Early 1960s 6. Mississippi to Saigon: The Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson and the Turning of the Sixties 7. ""People of This Generation:"" The New Left and the Counter-culture 8. 1968: The Rupture 9. Richard Nixon and the Resilience of American Democracy 10. Confronting Limits, Turning Right 11. The Reagan Revolution 12. The End of Nothing: History Lurches On 13. America Under Attack"

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A gifted storyteller, Magoc fills his narrative with emblematic details. - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette A gifted storyteller, Magoc fills his narrative with emblematic details. - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Listen to Chris Magoc discuss the book with The American Tapestry Project on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0ZsdoEHhVbqexLyCiO7pM0?si=2_5BG8JnQyyzEAdi1x10jw&nd=1


A gifted storyteller, Magoc fills his narrative with emblematic details. - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette


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Chris J. Magoc is Professor of History at Mercyhurst University in Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

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