The soul of America : the battle for our better angels
Record details
- ISBN: 1984832085
- ISBN: 9781984832085
- Physical Description: xiv, 751 pages (large print) ; 24 cm
- Edition: First large print edition.
- Publisher: [New York, New York] : Random House Large Print, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 635-693) and index. Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | To hope rather than to fear -- The confidence of the whole people: visions of the presidency, the ideas of progress and prosperity, and 'We, the people' -- The long shadow of Appomattox: The Lost Cause, the Ku Klux Klan, and Reconstruction -- With soul of flame and temper of steel: "the melting pot," TR and his "bully pulpit," and the progressive promise -- A new and good thing in the world: The triumph of women's suffrage, the Red Scare, and a new Klan -- The crisis of the old order: the Great Depression, Huey Long, the New Deal, and America First -- Have you no sense of decency?: 'Making everyone middle class," the GI Bill, McCarthyism, and modern media -- What the hell is the presidency for?: 'Segregation forever,' King's crusade, and LBJ in the crucible -- The first duty of an American citizen. |
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Genre: | Nonfiction. |
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Altoona Area Public Library | LP 320.973 MEA (Text) | 33240004491430 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |