World War II and the Postwar Years in America
More than 150 articles provide a revealing look at one of the most tempestuous decades in recent American history, describing the everyday activities of Americans as they dealt first with war, and then a difficult transition to peace and prosperity. * Approximately 175 AaZ entries on everyday life and popular culture in the United States, 1940a1950 * An extensive timeline of events during the covered decade * Numerous photographs that highlight article content * Charts listing pertinent statistics and/or related information * Selected readings accompanying each article * An extensive bibliography of print, aural, and electronic resources and a guide to related topicsIn 1947, merchandiser Sears, Roebuck introduced a Kenmore (the company brand name) top-loading washing machine. ... tag of $239.95 (slightly over $2, 300 in 2008 dollars), would render obsolete traditional manual washing machines.
| Title | : | World War II and the Postwar Years in America |
| Author | : | William H. Young, Nancy K. Young |
| Publisher | : | ABC-CLIO - 2010 |
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