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ISBN10: 0195117972, ISBN13: 9780195117974, [publisher: Oxford University Press, USA 11/20/1997] Softcover Grand Expectations: The United States, 1945-1974 3.18
[Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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ISBN10: 0195117972, ISBN13: 9780195117974, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Softcover Twelfth printing. Spine creased. 1997 Trade Paperback. xviii, 829 pp. Includes two sections of black & white photographs. Winner of the 1997 Bancroft Prize. Beginning in 1945, America rocketed through a quarter-century of extraordinary economic growth, experiencing an amazing boom that soared to unimaginable heights in the 1960s. At one point, in the late 1940s, American workers produced 57 percent of the planet's steel, 62 percent of the oil, 80 percent of the automobiles. The U.S. then had three-fourths of the world's gold supplies. English Prime Minister Edward Heath later said that the United States in the post-War era enjoyed "the greatest prosperity the world has ever known." It was a boom that produced a national euphoria, a buoyant time of grand expectations and an unprecedented faith in our government, in our leaders, and in the American dream--an optimistic spirit which would be shaken by events in the '60s and '70s, and particularly by the Vietnam War. Now, in Grand Expectations, James T. Patterson has written a highly readable and balanced work that weaves the major political, cultural, and economic events of the period into a superb portrait of America from 1945 through Watergate. Here is an era teeming with memorable events--from the bloody campaigns in Korea and the bitterness surrounding McCarthyism to the assassinations of the ...
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ISBN10: 0195117972, ISBN13: 9780195117974, [publisher: Oxford University Press Inc] Softcover 1997. Reprint. Paperback. James T. Patterson skilfully weaves together political, social, cultural, and economic history to present a fascinating survey of postwar America. Series: Oxford History of the United States. Num Pages: 880 pages, 32 pp halftone plates, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1230. . . . . .
[Galway, GY, Ireland] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0195117972, ISBN13: 9780195117974, [publisher: Oxford Univ Pr] Softcover reprint edition. 848 pages. 9.50x6.50x2.00 inches. In Stock.
[Exeter, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1998]

New York Oxford University Press, USA 1997 Revised ed. Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 848 p. Contains: Illustrations. Oxford History of the United States V X.

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New York Oxford University Press, USA 1997 Revised ed. Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 848 p. Contains: Illustrations. Oxford History of the United States V X.

ISBN10: 0195117972, ISBN13: 9780195117974, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Softcover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1600grams, ISBN:9780195117974
[Lincoln, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1997]

ISBN10: 0195117972, ISBN13: 9780195117974, [publisher: Oxford Univ Pr] Softcover May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.
[Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]

ISBN10: 0195117972, ISBN13: 9780195117974, [publisher: Oxford University Press, USA] Softcover Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.5
[AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]

ISBN10: 0195117972, ISBN13: 9780195117974, [publisher: Oxford University Press, USA] Softcover Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.5
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]

ISBN10: 0195117972, ISBN13: 9780195117974, [publisher: Oxford University Press, USA] Softcover Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.5
[Reno, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]

Oxford University Press, USA 1997 Revised ed. Trade paperback New 1997. Reprint. Paperback. James T. Patterson skilfully weaves together political, social, cultural, and economic history to present a fascinating survey of postwar America. Series: Oxford History of the United States. Num Pages: 880 pages, 32 pp halftone plates, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1230......We ship daily from our Bookshop.

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Oxford University Press, USA 1997 Revised ed. Softcover Fair Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Oxford University Press, USA 1997 Revised ed. Softcover Fair Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Oxford University Press, USA 1997 Revised ed. Softcover Good Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.