Description |
viii, 625 pages ; 22 cm |
Contents |
pt. 1. How we thought and behaved: How we felt about the war / by Allan Nevins -- What we talked about / by Paul Gallico -- What happened to the younger people / by Anna W.M. Wolf and Irma Simonton Black -- What we did about racial minorities / by Carey McWilliams -- pt. 2. How we were governed: Presidency / by Jonathan Daniels -- Congress / by Thomas L. Stokes -- War agencies / by Henry F. Pringle -- pt. 3. What labor did / by R.J. Thomas -- What industry did / by Donald M. Nelson -- What happened in agriculture / by Russell Lord -- What happened in science / by Gerald Wendt -- Women in the war / by Margaret Mead -- World of sports / by Dan Parker -- What the animals were up to / by James Thurber -- pt. 4. What we saw, read, and heard: Newspapers / by Lester Markel -- Radio / by Norman Corwin -- Magazines / by Eric Hodgins -- Advertising / by Raymond Rubicam -- Books / by Lewis Gannett -- Theatre / by Wolcott Gibbs -- Comics / by Milton Caniff -- Movies / by Bosley Crowther -- pt. 5. How we prepared for tomorrow: How we planned for the veterans' return / by Charles Hurd and Charles Bolté -- How we planned for the postwar world / by Joseph H. Ball -- Appendix: How your Congressman voted. |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States.
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United States -- Civilization.
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United States. |
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Civilization. |
Added Author |
Nevins, Allan, 1890-1971.
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