A life in the twentieth century / Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
2000
E175.5.S38 A3 2000 (Mapit)
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Title
A life in the twentieth century / Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
ISBN
0395707528
9780395707524
0618219250 (v. 1)
9780618219254 (v. 1)
9780395707524
0618219250 (v. 1)
9780618219254 (v. 1)
Publication Details
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2000-
Language
English
Description
volumes <[1]> : illustrations ; 24 cm
Call Number
E175.5.S38 A3 2000
Dewey Decimal Classification
973.91/092 B
Summary
The author considers events that occurred during his lifetime and that contributed to America's rise to world power status, as told through his personal experiences in childhood, in college, and during war times.
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Includes index.
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Table of Contents
Pt. 1: The twenties
East from Iowa
Midwesterners in Cambridge
Life of a reader
P.t 2: The thirties
Prep school
Round the world
Harvard College: what I did
Harvard College: what I enjoyed
Harvard College: what I learned
The twilight year
Pt. 3: The forties
A nation divided
On the brink
Washington at war
Blowup at OWI
Oh so secret
London 1944
War's end
The ages of Jackson
Free lance
CPUSA vs. ADA
Alarums and excursions
Back to Harvard
1948
Deals fair and unfair
The vital center.
East from Iowa
Midwesterners in Cambridge
Life of a reader
P.t 2: The thirties
Prep school
Round the world
Harvard College: what I did
Harvard College: what I enjoyed
Harvard College: what I learned
The twilight year
Pt. 3: The forties
A nation divided
On the brink
Washington at war
Blowup at OWI
Oh so secret
London 1944
War's end
The ages of Jackson
Free lance
CPUSA vs. ADA
Alarums and excursions
Back to Harvard
1948
Deals fair and unfair
The vital center.