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Historical dictionary of the 1940s /

Contains entries for individuals, institutions, and events, focusing mostly on the U.S. Entries cover topics in science, history, literature, theater and entertainment, and many other areas.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ryan, James Gilbert
Otros Autores: Schlup, Leonard C., 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2006.
Colección:Gale virtual reference library.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • A
  • ABBOTT, WILLIAM ALEX-ANDER "BUD"
  • ABORTION
  • ACHESON, DEAN GOODERHAM
  • AFRICAN AMERICANS
  • AFRICAN AMERICANS IN THE MILITARY
  • AFRICAN AMERICAN NATIONALISM
  • AGRICULTURE
  • AIKEN, GEORGE DAVID
  • ALCATRAZ
  • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS (AA)
  • ALL-AMERICAN GIRLS PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE (AAGPBI)
  • AMALGAMATED CLOTHING WORKERS OF AMERICA (ACWA)
  • AMERICA AND AUSTRALIA
  • AMERICA AND EAST ASIA
  • AMERICA AND GERMANY
  • AMERICA AND GREECE
  • AMERICA AND ISRAEL
  • AMERICA AND ITALY
  • AMERICA AND JAPAN
  • AMERICA AND THE ARAB WORLD.
  • AMERICA AND THE HOLOCAUST
  • AMERICA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM
  • AMERICA AND THE USSR
  • AMERICA FIRST MOVEMENT
  • AMERICA IN 1940
  • AMERICAN DREAM
  • AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR (AFL)
  • AMERICAN JEWS
  • AMERICANS FOR DEMOCRATIC ACTION (ADA)
  • AMOS 'N' ANDY
  • ANDERSON, CLINTON PRESBA
  • ANDERSON, MARIAN
  • ANDREWS SISTERS
  • ANTIMISCEGENATION LAWS
  • ANTI-SEMITISM
  • ARDEN, EVE
  • ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
  • ARVEY, JACOB M.
  • ASTRONOMY
  • ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION
  • AUSTIN, WARREN ROBINSON
  • AUTOMOBILES
  • AUTRY, ORVON GENE
  • AVIATION (COMMERCIAL)
  • AVIATION (MILITARY)
  • "AXIS SALLY"
  • B.
  • B-29 SUPERFORTRESS
  • BABY BOOM
  • BALL, LUCILLE DESIREE
  • BALLPOINT PENS
  • BARKLEY, ALBEN WILLIAM
  • BARUCH, BERNARD MANNES
  • BASEBALL
  • BASEBALL'S NEGRO LEAGUES
  • BASKETBALL (COLLEGE)
  • BASKETBALL (PROFESSIONAL)
  • BEARD, CHARLES A.
  • BELL, JAMES THOMAS "COOL PAPA"
  • BENÉT, STEPHEN VINCENT
  • BENSON, EZRA TAFT
  • BENTLEY, ELIZABETH
  • BERLIN BLOCKADE
  • BETHUNE, MARY McLEOD
  • BIDDLE, FRANCIS BEVERLY
  • BIG BANG THEORY
  • BIKINI
  • BILBO, THEODORE GILMORE
  • BIRTH CONTROL
  • BLACK ELK, NICHOLAS
  • BLACK, HUGO LAFAYETTE
  • BLIMPS AND AIRSHIPS.
  • "BOGEY AND BACALL"-HUMPHREY DeFOREST BOGART
  • BOWLES, CHESTER
  • BOXING
  • BOYD, WILLIAM
  • BRETTON WOODS CONFERENCE
  • BRICKER, JOHN WILLIAM
  • BRIDGES, HENRY STYLES
  • BROADWAY
  • BROWDER, EARL RUSSELL
  • BUCK, PEARL
  • BULGE, BATTLE OF THE
  • BUNCHE, RALPH JOHNSON
  • BURDICK, USHER LLOYD
  • BUSH, PRESCOTT SHELDON
  • C
  • CAIRO CONFERENCE
  • CALOMIRIS, ANGELA J.
  • CAPEHART, HOMER EARL
  • CARAWAY, HATTIE WYATT
  • CASABLANCA CONFERENCE
  • CASE, FRANCIS HIGBEE
  • CATHER, WILLA
  • CATT, CARRIE CHAPMAN
  • CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
  • CHAIN STORES
  • CHAMBERS, WHITTAKER.
  • CHANDLER, ALBERT BENJAMIN
  • CHAVEZ, DENNIS
  • CHEMISTRY
  • CHIANG KAI-SHEK (JIANG JIESHI)
  • CHIANG KAI-SHEK, MADAME
  • CHILD LABOR
  • CHURCHILL, WINSTON LEONARD SPENCER
  • CIVIL AIR PATROL (CAP)
  • CIVIL RIGHTS
  • CIVILIAN PUBLIC SERVICE CAMPS
  • CLARK, DAVID WORTH
  • CLIFT, MONTGOMERY
  • COCOANUT GROVE FIRE
  • COLLIER, JOHN
  • COLLINS, DOROTHY
  • COMMAGER, HENRY STEELE
  • COMMENTARY
  • COMMUNIST PARTY (CPUSA)
  • CONANT, JAMES BRYANT
  • CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS
  • CONGRESS OF RACIAL EQUALITY (CORE)
  • CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS OF 1942
  • CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS OF 1946.