America
at the apex of global power
.
Dreams never come easy, and they didn’t for America.
Since 1945
tells of a country that had vanquished the despair and poverty of the Great Depression, conquered the evil of militant fascism during World War II and was looking ahead with infinite promise. Noted Historian H.W. Brands details the changes America has gone through since 1945 to reveal the themes and ambitions that have driven America, all while capturing the national experiences of the last six decades to bare the still unfolding legacy of dreams born out of a global upheaval.
is the Penguin Academic Edition of Brands’ bestseller
American Dreams
, which chronicles the events and circumstances that have guided America from Okinawa to the Great Recession.
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