America: The Last Best Hope (Volume II): From a World at War to the Triumph of Freedom [SCM]
by William Bennett Author
(From Amazon): Respected scholar William Bennett reacquaints America with its heritage in the second volume of America: The Last Best Hope (Volume II). This engaging narrative slices through the cobwebs of time, memory, and prevailing cynicism to reinvigorate America with an informed patriotism. (Note: Contains some swearing when quoting original sources.)
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9781595550873
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 12
- Pages
- 608
- Suggested Grades
- 10th - 12th
- Geographical Setting
- United States
- Historical Setting
- 1914 - 1989
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Copyright
- 2008
Chapters
- 1 America and the Great War (1914-1921)
- 2 The Boom and the Bust (1921-1933)
- 3 FDR and the New Deal (1933-1939)
- 4 America's Rendezvous with Destiny (1939-1941)
- 5 Leading the Grand Alliance (1941-1943)
- 6 America Victorious (1943-1945)
- 7 Truman Defends the Free World (1945-1953)
- 8 Eisenhower and Happy Days (1953-1961)
- 9 Passing the Torch (1961-1969)
- 10 Nixon's the One (1969-1974)
- 11 The Years the Locusts Ate (1974-1981)
- 12 Reagan and Revival (1981-1989)
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