The Fifties is a sweeping social, political, economic, and cultural history of the ten years that Halberstam regards as seminal in determining what our nation is today. Halberstam offers portraits of not only the titans of the age: Eisenhower Dulles, Oppenheimer, MacArthur, Hoover, and Nixon, but also of Harley Earl, who put fins on cars; Dick and Mac McDonald and Ray Kroc, who mass-produced the American hamburger; Kemmons Wilson, who placed his Holiday…
| Ağırlık | 2.8 kg |
|---|---|
| Books Key | 249074 |
| ISBN10 | 0679415599 |
| ISBN13 | 9780679415596 |
| Author | by David Halberstam |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Very Good |
| Size | 2.5" x 6.6" x 9.6" |
| Language | English |
| Number Of Pages | 800 Pages |
| Publisher | Villard Books |
| Customer Ratings | 11 customer ratings |
| Reviews | 5 reviews |
| Star | Rated 4.45 stars |
| Publish Date | June 1993 |
| Page URL | |
| Add Date | 04.21.2024 03:56:47 |
| SubCategory | 20th Century, Education & Reference, Historical Study & Educational Resources, History, Modern (16th-21st Centuries), Politics & Government, Reference |
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