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Author:
Cooke, Alistair, 1908-2004. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79089555
Title:
Alistair Cooke's American journey : life on the home front in the Second World War / with a foreword by Harold Evans.
Publisher:
Allen Lane,
Copyright Date:
2006
Description:
xix, 327 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map, portrait ; 24 cm
Subject:
United States--Social life and customs--1918-1945.
United States--Social conditions--1933-1945.
United States--History--1933-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--United States.
Cooke, Alistair,--1908-2004--Travel--United States.
Notes:
Includes index. Map on endpapers.
Contents:
Introduction to a war -- A passport to the people -- Through the Appalachians to the pioneers -- Deep down South -- The Gulf Coast -- The Southwest -- Westward the course of empire -- The Pacific Northwest -- The Great Plains -- From wheat to steel -- The rise and fall of New England -- Epilogue: four months in 1945 -- Envoi.
ISBN:
9780713998795
0713998792
OCLC:
(OCoLC)68700189
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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