When we liked Ike
Subtitle: looking for postwar America
By: Barbara Norfleet.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Norton
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
Subjects: National characteristics, American; Whites -- United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Middle class -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Mass media and the family -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Mass media and culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Whites -- United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Pictorial works; Middle class -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works; United States -- Social life and customs -- 1945-1970; United States -- Social conditions -- 1945-; United States -- Social life and customs -- 1945-1970 -- Pictorial works
Genres: Pictorial works.
Description: A pictoral historical record of American society in the years following World War II assesses the prevalent self-image among America's white middle class of affluence, moral superiority, and contentment.