The Interwar Years
Published on 1. January 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
40 pages
978-0-87229-186-7 (ISBN)
Description
In the essay The Possibilities of Politics: Democracy in America, 1877-1917, Robert D. Johnston shows how the period the late-19th century planted the social, political, institutional seeds that grew into modern America. Lisa McGirr takes this a step further, looking at scholarship of the period between the world wars, and finds modern America to be a fully formed reality during this time.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 136 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
68 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-87229-186-7 (9780872291867)
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Lisa McGirr is professor of history at Harvard University. Her research focuses on politics and social movements in the twentieth century. The author of the award-winning Suburban Warriors: Origins of the New American Right (2001), she is currently working on a book entitled Prohibition and the Making of Modern America.