A sweeping and path-breaking history of the post-World War II decades, during which an activist federal Government guided the country toward the first real flowering of the American Dream.
Following the sacrifices of the Greatest Generation, th.
In The Gifted Generation , historian David Goldfield examines the generation immediately after World War II and argues that the federal Government was instrumental in the great economic, social, and environmental progress of the era.
A sweeping and path-breaking history of the post-World War II decades, during which an activist federal Government guided the country toward the first real flowering of the American Dream