America in the 1940s

America in the 1940s
ISBN-10
0761329455
ISBN-13
9780761329459
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
144
Language
English
Published
2009-09-01
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Author
Edmund Lindop

Description

Outlines the important social, political, economic, cultural, and technological events that happened in the United States from 1940 to 1949.

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