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100 1 _aBeidler, Philip D.
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245 1 0 _aThe Victory Album
_bReflections on the Good Life After the Good War.
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260 _aAlabama :
_bUniversity of Alabama Press,
_c(c)2010.
300 _a1 online resource (292 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aDescription based upon print version of record.
520 0 _aA vivid and penetrating history, personal and social, of growing up in post-1945 America A pervasive feeling at the end of World War II, notes Philip D. Beidler, was that Americans had "inherited the earth" and could look forward to a kind of golden age, the "Good Life after the Good War." But this good life-for all its genuine possibilities-was only accessible to some and was countered by racial tensions, the fear of communism and nuclear war, gender inequalities, and a rising consumer culture, among other problems and anxieties. In these essays-a combination of personal remembran
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505 0 0 _aReds --
_tA credit to their race --
_tChina magic --
_tA tale of two task forces --
_tHow the Holocaust didn't become current events --
_tThe war of the generals for the presidency --
_tIs this all? --
_tName your poison --
_tMastering the curriculum --
_tThe fifty-fives --
_tThe end of the world --
_tI was a 1950s teenage media junkie --
_tRemembering On the beach --
_tAmerican the ecumenical --
_tIt wasn't all Elvis --
_tLet's play Dien Bien Phu.
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650 4 _aUnited States.
650 4 _aWorld War, 1939-1945.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_xInfluence.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
856 4 0 _uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=585096&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell