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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Kennedy, David M. Freedom from fear. New York : Oxford University Press, 1999 (OCoLC)605964651 Online version: Kennedy, David M. Freedom from fear. New York : Oxford University Press, 1999 (OCoLC)607125108 |
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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
David M Kennedy |
| ISBN: | 0195038347 9780195038347 |
| OCLC Number: | 40255850 |
| Awards: | Pulitzer Prize, History, 2000. |
| Description: | xviii, 936 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | The American People on the Eve of the Great Depression -- Panic -- The Ordeal of Herbert Hoover -- Interregnum -- The Hundred Days -- The Ordeal of the American People -- Chasing the Phantom of Recovery -- The Rumble of Discontent -- A Season for Reform -- Strike! -- The Ordeal of Franklin Roosevelt -- What the New Deal Did -- The Gathering Storm -- The Agony of Neutrality -- To the Brink -- War in the Pacific -- Unready Ally, Uneasy Alliance -- The War of Machines -- The Struggle for a Second Front -- The Battle for Northwest Europe -- The Cauldron of the Home Front -- Endgame -- Epilogue: The World the War Made. |
| Series Title: | Oxford history of the United States, v. 9. |
| Responsibility: | David M. Kennedy. |
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Abstract:
"Between 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression and World War II. Freedom from Fear tells the story of how Americans endured, and eventually prevailed, in the face of those unprecedented calamities."--Jacket.
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