Title: Anxiety and affluence: 1945-1965 /
Authors: May, Ernest R.; May, Ernest R.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill,
Year: 1966
Subjects: United States History Sources.; United States Foreign relations; United States Foreign relations; United States Foreign relations; United States Foreign relations; United States Foreign relations
Contents: The dawn of the atomic age -- United States strategic bombing survey, "The effects of the atomic bomb at Hiroshima and Nagasaki" -- pt. 1. A different kind of normalcy : The Taft-Hartley Act ; The Fair Deal: Harry S. Truman, State of the Union Address, 1949 ; Eisenhower on modern republicanism ; The new frontier: John F. Kennedy, State of the Union Address, 1961 ; Toward a new Congress: "Baker v. Carr" -- pt. 2. The onset of a cold war : "The Iron Curtain": Winston S. Churchill, address at Fulton, Missouri, March 12, 1946 ; A voice of protest: Henry A. Wallace, address at Madison Square Garden, September 12, 1946 ; The Baruch Plan: Bernard M. Baruch, address to the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission, June 14, 1946 ; The Truman Doctrine: Harry S. Truman, special message to Congress, March 12, 1947 ; The Marshall Plan: George C. Marshall, address at Harvard University, June 5, 1947 -- pt. 3. Between peace and war : The Berlin blockade: from Lucius D. Clay, "Decision in Germany" ; The Vandenberg Resolution: S.R. 239, June 11, 1948 ; The North Atlantic Treaty, April 4, 1949 -- pt. 4. Catastrophe in Asia : The quest for peace in China: President Truman's instructions to General Marshall, December 15, 1945 ; The fall of China: excerpts from the State Department white paper, 1949 ; Afterthoughts: Declaration by eight Republican Senators, 1951 -- pt. 5. Conflict in Korea : Outbreak of violence: from Harry S. Truman, "Memoirs" ; United for peace: resolution by the United Nations General Assembly, November 17, 1950 ; A peculiar kind of war: from "Bill Mauldin in Korea" ; Removal of a general --