A Long Cold War
A Chronology of American Life and Culture 1945 to 1991
Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, 20th Century
| Author: | Jerry Carrier | ISBN: | 9781628943207 |
| Publisher: | Algora Publishing | Publication: | October 15, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Algora Publishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jerry Carrier |
| ISBN: | 9781628943207 |
| Publisher: | Algora Publishing |
| Publication: | October 15, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Algora Publishing |
| Language: | English |
This work shows the impact of the Cold War on the American culture, psyche and politics.
Written in an almanac or journal form, it gives the reader a complete sense of what it would have been like to live in those years by reading the daily headlines as they happened, with summaries of the average salaries and prices. Each year also has summaries of what Americans were watching, listening to and reading in film, television, music and literature. The two volumes can be read in their entirety in sequence or by each individual year to get a sense of what life was like at a specific point in history.
This work shows the impact of the Cold War on the American culture, psyche and politics.
Written in an almanac or journal form, it gives the reader a complete sense of what it would have been like to live in those years by reading the daily headlines as they happened, with summaries of the average salaries and prices. Each year also has summaries of what Americans were watching, listening to and reading in film, television, music and literature. The two volumes can be read in their entirety in sequence or by each individual year to get a sense of what life was like at a specific point in history.
