America in the 1940s
By: by Edmund Lindop.
Series: The decades of Twentieth-century America
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780761329459
Subjects: Nineteen forties -- Juvenile literature; United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile literature; United States -- History -- 1945-1953 -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: "Remember Pearl Harbor" : a half-decade of war; title: Superpower : leading the world after World War II; title: The atomic age : science and technology in the 1940s; title: Bust to boom : the economy of the 1940s; title: Home fires : civilian life of the 1940s; title: A good book : literature of the 1940s; title: American scene : art, architecture, and fashion of the 1940s; title: The show goes on : dramatic arts of the 1940s; title: "Music, music, music" : music and dance of the 1940s; title: America's games : sports of the 1940s.