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Designed to give students a concise compass to probe the history of World War II America and to assess the war’s impact on American life, the new edition of W

"When is wartime? In common usage, it is a period of time in which a society is at war. But we now live in what President Obama has called 'an age without surre

A sweeping history of emotional life that explores how 'Dear John' letters became a rite of passage for American servicemen.

Among his discussions of civilian lives during the Pequot War, King Philip's War, and the Seven Years' War, Starkey also examines Native American attitudes rega

Explores how war has been reported and interpreted by the media in the United States and what effects those reports and interpretations have had on the people a