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This primary source reader provides selections from the end of World War II to the present. Coverage includes a discussion of civil rights, anti-Communism, cultural homogeneity (with selections from Reisman, Whyte, and Herberg), consumer protection and environmental movements (with selections from Nader and Carson), the Vietnam War, and the creationist vs. evolutionist debate in public schools. Contemporary coverage includes the culture wars, analyses of California's Proposition 187, and the Republican "Contract With America."
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The primary source readings in this book provide students with glimpses into the issues that have dominated postwar American history. They consist of official documents, speeches by public figures, autobiographical recollections, newspaper columns, Supreme Court rulings, and congressional testimony. Each chapter has an introduction that focuses on
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- PublisherCengage Learning
- Publication date1980
- ISBN 10 0155020773
- ISBN 13 9780155020771
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages320
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The Many Sides of America: 1945 to the Present
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Harcourt Brace & Co.
(1996)
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ISBN 13: 9780155020771
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