Dear Dr. Spock : Letters about the Vietnam War to America's Favorite Baby Doctor.

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At the height of the Vietnam War, thousands of Americans wrote moving letters to Dr. Benjamin Spock, America's pediatrician and a high-profile opponent of the war. Personal and heartfelt, thoughtful and volatile, these missives from Middle America provide an intriguing glimpse into the conflict...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Foley, Michael S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2005.
Temas:
Spock, Benjamin, > 1903-1998 > Correspondence.
Spock, Benjamin, > 1903-1998
1961-1975
Pediatricians > United States > Correspondence.
Public opinion > United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Public opinion.
Pédiatres > États-Unis > Correspondance.
Opinion publique > États-Unis.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Opinion publique.
HISTORY > General.
Pediatricians
Public opinion
United States
personal correspondence.
Personal correspondence
Personal correspondence.
Correspondance privée.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:At the height of the Vietnam War, thousands of Americans wrote moving letters to Dr. Benjamin Spock, America's pediatrician and a high-profile opponent of the war. Personal and heartfelt, thoughtful and volatile, these missives from Middle America provide an intriguing glimpse into the conflicts that took place over the dinner table as people wrestled with this divisive war and with their consciences. Providing one of the first clear views of the home front during the war, Dear Dr. Spock collects the best of these letters and offers a window into the minds of ordinary Americans. They wrote to.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (293 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780814728499
0814728499

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