Patriot's HistoryÂ® of the Modern World, Vol. II From the Cold War to the Age of Entitlement, 1945-2012

Name: Patriot's HistoryÂ® of the Modern World, Vol. II From the Cold War to the Age of Entitlement, 1945-2012
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ISBN: 9781595231048

ISBN-10: 1595231048

ISBN-13: 9781595231048

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Authors: Dave Dougherty, Larry Schweikart

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The bestselling historians turn their focus to America’s role in the world since the end of World War II Schweikart, author of the number one New York Times bestseller A Patriot’s History of the United States, and Dougherty take a critical look at America, from the postwar boom to her search for identity in the twenty-first century. The second volume of A Patriot’s History of the Modern World picks up in 1945 with a world irrevocably altered by World War II and a powerful, victorious United States. But new foes and challenges soon arose: the growing sphere of Communist influence, hostile dictatorships and unreliable socialist allies, the emergence of China as an economic contender, and the…

Book details

List price: $38.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 12/5/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 704
Size: 6.41" wide x 9.56" long x 2.13" tall
Weight: 2.134
Language: English

Larry Schweikart, a former rock drummer, received his PhD. in History from the University of California, Santa Barbara, in 1984 and has taught at the University of Dayton since 1985. He has published more than 20 books, including the #1 New York Times bestseller, A Patriotï¿½s History of the United States (with Michael Allen) and the New York Times bestseller Seven Events that Made America America. He has also co-produced the PBS film ï¿½Rockinï¿½ the Wall.ï¿½