World War II and the West it wrought /

"This volume examines how the Western United States underwent a period of profound transformation during World War II. A lineup of notable historians examines the cultural, environmental, economic, and political ramifications of the war on the American West, and argue for new ways of conceptual...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brilliant, Mark (Editor ), Kennedy, David M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Temas:
1900-1999
Social change > West (U.S.) > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Influence.
World War, 1939-1945 > West (U.S.)
World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > West (U.S.)
Political culture > West (U.S.) > History > 20th century.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Influence.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY).
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Political culture
Social aspects
Social change
West (U.S.) > History, Military > 20th century.
West United States
American West.
U.S. West.
World War II - Economic aspects - West (U.S.).
World War II - Political aspects - West (U.S.).
World War II - Social aspects - West (U.S.).
World War II.
History
Military history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This volume examines how the Western United States underwent a period of profound transformation during World War II. A lineup of notable historians examines the cultural, environmental, economic, and political ramifications of the war on the American West, and argue for new ways of conceptualizing the "Western frontier" in the second half of the twentieth century"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1503612880
9781503612884

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