Progressive Century: The American Nation in Its Second Hundred YearsD. C. Heath, 1975 - 558 pages |
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... direct military involvement . Yet in May and June 1940 36 per cent of the respondents believed that aid to Britain , even at the risk of war for the United States , was more important than preserving neutrality . A July poll suggested ...
... direct military involvement . Yet in May and June 1940 36 per cent of the respondents believed that aid to Britain , even at the risk of war for the United States , was more important than preserving neutrality . A July poll suggested ...
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... direct at- tack , the use of nuclear weapons was obviously inappropriate for purposes of liberating satellite countries . Aside from moral questions that atomic attack might have raised , the Soviet Union had by 1953 developed a nu ...
... direct at- tack , the use of nuclear weapons was obviously inappropriate for purposes of liberating satellite countries . Aside from moral questions that atomic attack might have raised , the Soviet Union had by 1953 developed a nu ...
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... direct action , winning some victories that were no less im- portant because they were largely local in character . The Montgomery bus company , for example , capitulated within the year in order to recoup losses from a 40 per cent drop ...
... direct action , winning some victories that were no less im- portant because they were largely local in character . The Montgomery bus company , for example , capitulated within the year in order to recoup losses from a 40 per cent drop ...
Contents
Times and Tensions of a Developing Industrial Society | 3 |
MAPS | 21 |
American Society at the End of an Era | 34 |
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| Title | Progressive Century: The American Nation in Its Second Hundred Years |
| Author | Paul W. Glad |
| Publisher | D. C. Heath, 1975 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Jun 2006 |
| ISBN | 0669904074, 9780669904079 |
| Length | 558 pages |
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