American Crucible : : Race and Nation in the Twentieth Century / / Gary Gerstle.
This sweeping history of twentieth-century America follows the changing and often conflicting ideas about the fundamental nature of American society: Is the United States a social melting pot, as our civic creed warrants, or is full citizenship somehow reserved for those who are white and of the &qu...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017] ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Edition: | Updated with a new chapter on the Age of Obama |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Preface and Acknowledgments for New Edition
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Theodore Roosevelt's Racialized Nation, 1890-1900
- Chapter 2. Civic Nationalism and Its Contradictions, 1890-1917
- Chapter 3. Hardening the Boundaries of the Nation, 1917-1929
- Chapter 4. The Rooseveltian Nation Ascendant, 1930-1940
- Chapter 5. Good War, Race War, 1941-1945
- Chapter 6. The Cold War, Anticommunism, and a Nation in Flux, 1946-1960
- Chapter 7. Civil Rights, White Resistance, and Black Nationalism, 1960-1968
- Chapter 8. Vietnam, Cultural Revolt, and the Collapse of the Rooseveltian Nation, 1968-1975
- Chapter 9. Beyond the Rooseveltian Nation, 1975-2000
- Chapter 10. The Age of Obama, 2000-2016
- Notes
- Index