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A brand new America : a memoir of the Great Depression and the GI Bill /

In her warm and witty new memoir, Stella Suberman charms readers with her personal perspective as she recalls the original 1940s GI Bill. As she writes of the bill and the epic events that spawned it, she manages, in her crisp way, to personalize and humanizes them in order to entertain and to educa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Suberman, Stella
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In her warm and witty new memoir, Stella Suberman charms readers with her personal perspective as she recalls the original 1940s GI Bill. As she writes of the bill and the epic events that spawned it, she manages, in her crisp way, to personalize and humanizes them in order to entertain and to educate. Although her story is in essence that of two Jewish families, it echoes the story of thousands of Americans of that period. Her narrative begins with her Southern family and her future husband's Northern one - she designates herself and her husband as "Depression k.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9781572338937
1572338938