Books written by William L. O'Neill
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The Last Romantic: A Life of Max Eastman
A Life of Max Eastman William L. O'Neill. "firmness of purpose and clarity of ... More typical was Bob Brown, who as Robert Carlton Brown contributed to the Masses until the artists' rebellion of 1916. In 1916 he wrote an article saying ...
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A Democracy at War: America's Fight at Home and Abroad in World War II
However , a series of amphibious and air attacks isolated it and laid the basis for MacArthur's brilliant bypassing ... Reflecting on Japan's mindless refusal to stop the war at this point , William J. Dunn , a reporter for CBS News ...
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A Bubble in Time: America During the Interwar Years, 1989-2001
Joseph S. Nye, Jr., and Roger K. Smith (Lanham, Md.: Madison Books, 1992), 9150 “no opinion on the Arab-Arab conflicts”: Colin L. Powell, My American journey (New York: Random House, 1995), 461. 50 “Nlitterrand will give you trouble”: ...
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The Woman Movement: Feminism in the United States and England
The Woman Movement: Feminism in the United States and England
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The Woman Movement: Feminism in the United States and England
Alfred C. Kinsey et al., Sexual Behavior In the Human Female (Philadelphia 1953) has much valuable material on the sex ... Among contemporary efforts to understand the failure of feminism, Suzanne La Follette, Concerning Women (New York ...
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American High: The Years of Confidence, 1945-1960
... 236, 237 Kinescope, 77 King, Daddy, 259 King, Larry, 257 King, Martin Luther, 257, 259-65, 291 Kinsey, Alfred C, ... 260 Kubrick, Stanley, 175 Kuomintang Party, 61-63, 129 Kurile Islands, 53 Kwan, Nancy, 174 La Follette, Robert, ...
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A Better World: Stalinism and the American Intellectuals
They included James Agee, Daniel Bell, Bruno Bettelheim, Nicola Chiaromonte, Paul Goodman, Irving Howe, C. Wright Mills, Peter Meyer, George Orwell, Victor Serge, Simone Weil (posthumously) and George Woodcock. His latter-day acolytes, ...
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Looking Backward: A Reintroduction to American History
Selected references A good short account of the thirties is William E. Leuchtenburg , Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal , 1932-1940 ( 1963 ) . James McGregor Burns , Roosevelt : The Lion and the Fox ( 1956 ) , is rich and original ...
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The Woman Movement: Feminism in the United States and England
Feminism in the United States and England William L. O'Neill. for the tasks ahead. ... William Lloyd Garrison was a fervent supporter of women's rights, as were other Abolitionist leaders. The two causes were linked by a number of ...
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A Better World: The Great Schism : Stalinism and the American Intellectuals
A Better World: The Great Schism : Stalinism and the American Intellectuals
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The Last Romantic: Life of Max Eastman
Max Eastman to William F. Buckley, Jr., November 28, 1958, Vineyard MSS. Ibid. Max Eastman, “The Religion of Immoralism,” Freeman (June 1, 1953), pp. 622–24. Max Eastman, “A Question to the National Review,” unpublished manuscript, ...
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Feminism in America: A History
Chafe, The American Woman, pp. 177–78. 24. The quotations are all from chapter titles in Betty Friedan, The Feminine Mystique (New York, 1963). 25. For a fuller discussion, see William L. O'Neill, American High: The Years of Confidence, ...
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Feminism in America: A History
**** A revised edition of Everyone was brave, Quadrangle (1969) which is cited in BCL3. O'Neill (history, Rutgers) writes of the period from the first stirrings of feminism in the 1830s to the present.
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A Bubble in Time: America During the Interwar Years, 1989–2001
Mr. O'Neill's sharp eye for the telling incident and the apt quotation combine with an acute historical judgment to make A Bubble in Time a compellingly readable informal history.
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The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives: M-Z
A two-volume biographical resource for key individuals of the 1960s. Presents 500 entries describing Americans who defined the decade, including politicians, athletes, entertainers, and artists, among many others.
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A Bubble in Time: America During the Interwar Years, 1989-2001
Examines the 1990s as a period of tranquility and prosperity in the United States, with attention to popular culture, politics, higher education, and economic policy.
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Coming Apart: An Informal History of America in the 1960's
William L. O'Neill's masterly chronicle of the twentieth century's most confounding decade is an immensely readable book that combines wit with learning and seriousness with entertainment. Its emphasis is inevitably...
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Looking Backward: A Reintroduction to American History
Looking Backward: A Reintroduction to American History
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A Democracy at War: America's Fight at Home and Abroad in World War II
As America fought to defend democratic ideals in Europe and Asia during World War II, our own democratic politics at home paradoxically created a far less than efficient war effort...
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World War II: A Student Companion
World War II was the bloodiest and farthest-reaching military conflict in human history, which resulted in the annihilation of some 60 million people. This authoritative and thorough volume summarizes the...